Melvin Leroy Swope Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Melvin Leroy Swope of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, who passed away on February 10, 2026, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melvin Leroy Swope to pay them a last tribute.
Though Melvin has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard T. Swope and Ethel Louise Swope (Smith); and his siblings, Larry T. Swope and Deborah J. Swope Trumpower. He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth "Betty" Swope; his daughters, Kathy Swope of Sharpsburg, MD and Kristy Swope Trumpower (Brent) of Greencastle, PA; and his granddaughter Abigail Trumpower. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Amercian Red Cross, 1131 Conrad Court, Hagerstown, MD 21740 or Doey's House, 11370 Caring Pathway Lane, Hagerstown, MD 21742.
