Mary Jean Swartout Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mary Jean Swartout (Le Mars, Iowa), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mary left this world on July 2, 2025 at the age of 95, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Jean Swartout to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, H. E.'Harm' and Mary (Borgman); her husbands, John Barinsky Jr. and Ray; her son Greg; her siblings, Lawrence, Edwin, Robert, Nelvina Zink, Bernice DeVries, Esther Wells, Mildred VanDonge and Arlene Reuter; her stepchildren, Carolin Boettcher (Earl), Judy Swartout and Phil Huff; her parents-in-law, John Sr. and Clara Barinsky; and her sisters-in-law, Lola Kaelke (Roy) and Lois Janssen.
She is survived by: her children, Sandra, Doug Barinsky (Carolyn), Barb Brandau (John), Mark Barinsky (Glenda) and Sandy Borchers (Mark); her stepchildren, Rose Barman (Ron), Fran Truitt and Rick Swartout; and her brother-in-law Lester Janssen. She is also survived by grandchildren and 41 great grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, and other extended relatives.
Expressions of sympathy may be expressed to the family through http://www.rexwinkelfh.com.
