Patricia Anne Swartzbaugh, age 82, of Mason, Illinois, passed away peacefully at 6:00 am Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the Stonebridge Memory Care in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.
Patricia was born on October 21, 1942, in Canton, Illinois the daughter of Francis Roy and Frances (Bybee) Herink. She married Neil Swartzbaugh on October 21, 1966, in Canton, Illinois and they shared 58 years of marriage. Patricia dedicated her life to nurturing relationships and uplifting those around her with her outgoing, helpful, loving, and humorous nature.
Patricia grew up in Canton, IL, where she attended Canton High School. Always devoted to helping others, Pat was a beautician for many years then as a case worker for families. She furthered her education at Spoon River College, Western Illinois University, and earned a Master's Degree in Social Work at the University of Illinois. This laid the foundation for her commendable career, as a licensed clinical social worker, where she made significant contributi

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