Tributes
- Gaye Swaback (Mitch's Mom)
- A mother’s pain and blessing… We all have a story, we all have a journey, this is mine… So many have asked, August 14, 2009, Five years… Blessing: March 26, 1981, Thursday, God gave us Mitchell. All 7 pounds 7 ounces, 19 inches long, blonde reddish hair and brilliant blue eyes!
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- Dr. James MacDonald (Mitch’s pastor and friend)
- We’ve Lost a Son! It’s 3:00 a.m. and my mind is bursting with sadness I cannot sleep, I only weep How can that be I always sleep Even when the my mind is racing, even when my heart has lost it’s song I’m wide awake, I’m gonna break We’ve lost a …
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- Brian Medaglia (Mitch’s college pastor)
- I met Mitch Swaback in December 2002 when I was serving as College Pastor at Harvest Bible Chapel. I was told by one of the other pastors that he would be coming to the college ministry and that he had been going through a rough time. I welcomed him to the …
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- Carlye Begnaud (Friend)
- Mitch and I met in 2000, but didn’t become good friends until 2001. I can’t really say that I remember the first time we hung out, but once we started to, it became a very regular, if not daily occurrence for about 5 or 6 months. At the very least, we …
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- Shannon Olsen (Mitch’s college leader)
- The first thing I ever said to Mitch was ‘Well done’. It came after the first time I ever saw him or more accurately heard what he had to say. My first memory of Mitch left me thinking that he was braver than I could ever be. It was near the …
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