Andrew R Swoveland

Andrew R. Swoveland, age 36, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at his home in Bryant, Indiana.  Andrew was a 2004 graduate of Jay County High School.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp from 2005-2010 serving in the Iraqi Conflict and in Afghanistan.  He obtained a degree from Bethel University.  He was a graduate of the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy and a former police officer with Portland Police Department.  He currently was a truck driver for TJs Express.

Andrew Swoveland was born August 5, 1985 in Portland, Indiana to David and Julie (Walker) Swoveland.

Survivors include his 3 sons- Tyler, Jayce and Lincoln Swoveland, and a daughter Willow Swoveland all of Berne, Indiana.  His mother- Julie (Carl Ronald) Swoveland, Pennville, a sister- Amanda (Jason) Hartman, Portland and a brother Brandon Swoveland, Portland.  a niece and nephew- Rihanna and Carter Hartman, Portland.

He was preceded in death by his father- David Swoveland.

Visitation for family and friends will be held from 4:00pm-6:00pm on Wednesday in the Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland.  A Memorial service will immediately follow at 6:00pm.  Pastor Steve Arnold will officiate the service and Portland American Legion Post 211 will be in charge of military rites.  Burial will be held at a later date at IOOF Twin Hills Cemetery in Pennville.