Friday, July 17, 2015

Chris Schweitzer

Chris Schweitzer, age 95, of Alexandria passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Hospice, Edgewood.  His wife of 67yrs, Mary Jane Schweitzer, preceded him in death in 2011.  Mr. Schweitzer served in the Army during WWII and landed on Normandy Beach. He was later captured and made a POW in Germany.  After returning home in 1945 he worked for C.V. Maescher Construction for 45yrs. After retirement he drove a school bus 8yrs for Campbell Co. Schools. He was a member of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Alexandria. He is survived by his daughter, Anita Judge; 3 sons, John, Doug, and Jeff Schweitzer; 5 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 19, 2015 from 5pm to 8pm at Alexandria Funeral Home.  Funeral Service will be held on Monday, July 20, 2015 beginning at 10am at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, 1 N. Jefferson St., Alexandria, KY 41001. Interment will follow at the Alexandria Cemetery.  Memorials are suggested to: St. Paul’s United Church of Christ. 

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