Lora Ruth Schwarz

Lora Ruth Schwarz (nee Fontanella), age 94, of Malvern, passed away on April 20, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.

Lora was the beloved daughter of the late Frank A. and Laura A. (nee Bischofberger) Fontanella.

She enjoyed many pastimes including reading, bird watching, working in her vegetable garden and playing bridge. She was also a member of the International Turtle Association.

Lora was the loving wife of the late Richard D. Schwarz. She is survived by her loving children Thomas R. Schwarz (Linda), Lisa S. Horchos (Leonard), Richard D. Schwarz Jr. (Anne), Nancy M. Dabagian (Gregory), and the late Steven J. Schwarz and the late Janet E. Lenihan; she is also survived by her son in law Thomas Lenihan; her adored grandchildren Corinn, Steven, LianHua, Thomas, Kelly, Colleen, David, Richard, Caroline, John, Caitlyn, and Lauren; and her 11 great grandchildren.  She was also predeceased by her granddaughter Jeana Schwarz and her sister Flora Gray.