Perry L. Schweitzer, age 76, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away at his home with family surrounding him on Thursday, October 24, 2019.

He was born on July 21, 1943 in Ransom, Kansas, the son of Harvey and Lydia (Ries) Schweitzer. He grew up on a farm in Ransom, Kansas, moving to Ness City, Kansas, his senior year of high school where he graduated from Ness City High School. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1961 until his honorable discharge in 1963. Perry returned to Ness City and on July 7, 1965 he was united in marriage to Elanor Sue Stecklein.

Perry is preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his wife Susie Schweitzer, of the home, two children; Travis Schweitzer, of Bazine, Kansas and Tracy Schweitzer, of Tightwad, Missouri, five grandchildren, Devin Schweitzer, Mason Schweitzer, Aaliah McHenry, Taylor Goetz and Autumn Rhea. Perry is also survived by one brother Rick Schweitzer and his wife Nonnie, of Olathe, Kansas, numerous nieces and nephews other relatives and many friends.

Arrangements for his cremation are under the direction of the Reser Funeral Home, Warsaw, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to the Boonslick Regional Library, the St. Jude Children’s Hospital in care of the Reser Funeral Home P.O. Box 910 Warsaw, Missouri 65355.