Christopher Swallow October 5, 1953 - December 30, 2016 Beloved husband of Charlotte Swallow (nee Braade); Loving father of Angela (Chris) Beerman of St. Louis, MO and Monica (Chris) Coombs of Farmington, NH; Dear son of the late William and Florence Swallow; Devoted brother of Joseph, Richard (Jacqueline) and Patrick Swallow, Mary (John) Morrow, Ruth (Jeff) Rask and the late Judith Watts, John and Michael Swallow; Cherished grandfather of Shalah, Gabriel and Adeline; Our dear brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend to many; Memorials preferred to Artists First St. Louis, 7190 Manchester, Maplewood, MO 63143 or VA Medical Center, Jefferson Barracks Division, 1 Jefferson Barracks Dr. St. Louis, MO 63125 or a charity of your choice: Private interment at JB National Cemetery; Tributes at jaybsmith.com