Harold Schwab
Harold L. Schwab, 89 years old, passed away on May 20, 2007, at home with his wife and family at his bedside. Bom on Dec. 7, 1917, to Rose Anna Matucha and Ephraim Lewis Schwab in Platsmouth, Neb. He spent early years moving through Nebraska, South Dakota and Missouri ending up in Washington State following fruit picking seasons. Growing up in Yakima he attended Tieton High School where he was active in sports and graduated with honors. After graduation he worked on Roza Dam and worked in the orchards with his family, eventually landing a job working on Grand Coulee Dam. Harold received word that his father had been critically injured in a team runaway and went home to Moses Lake to help his mother and family.
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