Portrait of Helen Swinehart

Helen Swinehart

, Michigan

Helen A. Swinehart age 98 of Grand Haven passed away peacefully on Sunday June 28 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 8 1927 and was raised on her familys farm in Fremont. Helen married Howard Swinehart and they shared 52 wonderful years of marriage. They began their life in Coopersville before settling in Grant where they raised their eight children four daughters and four sons while building and operating the family business Grant Furniture. After retirement they moved to Grand Haven. Helens greatest joy was her family. She loved spending time with family and friends and was happiest when everyone gathered together especially for the large Thanksgiving dinners she hosted over the years. She was well known for making the best strawberry jam warm cinnamon rolls homemade apple sauce and pies. She also enjoyed gardening canning basket weaving and supporting the local farmers market. Helen…

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