

He was born to the late Edward and Mary Swallows on June 18, 1936 in Logan County, KY.
Harvey loved hunting, fishing and especially enjoyed gardening. Giving his home grown tomatoes, green onions, potatoes and green beans to his family, friends and neighbors brought him much joy. Harvey considered his greatest accomplishment to be his three girls.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 20 years; Ruby J. Swallows, and siblings; Edward "Junior" Swallows, Bobby Swallows, James Brent Swallows (infant), Joyce Farris, Clara Ellen Swallows, and Patricia Colglazier.
Left to cherish the memory of Harvey are his daughters; Julie Petroski (Scott), Dana Valdez (Chris), and RaDonna Reid (Sammy Davis), grandchildren; Anna Jimenez (Judah), Clayton Petroski (Chynna), Leah Seward (Kevin Griffin), Jackson Petroski (Kasey), Jacob Reid, Abbey Reid, and Ethan Seward, great-grandchildren; Isaac, Eli, and Naomi Jimenez, Elayna, Selena, Oakley, and Nadia Ruby Petroski, Kinsley Reid, and Tinley Griffin, sisters; Rena Striegel (Bob) and Arlene Bottorff, and extended family and friends.
Harvey’s family would like to acknowledge and express their appreciation for the love and care provided by Joe and Rene Owens and their family during the many years he lived in Golconda.
Visitation will be from 12 to 5 pm on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home, 706 W Jefferson St, LaGrange, KY with a memorial service at 5 pm. A private burial will be held at Rose Hill Cemetery in Elizabeth, IN.
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