The funeral for Gladys Naidine Swart will be 10:00 am Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Henninger-Hinson Funeral Home with Pastor Dan O'Daniel officiating. Burial will follow at Del Norte cemetery in Drummond, OK.

Gladys Naidine Swart (Taylor) passed away Saturday, September19, 2015. By her side was her daughter, Valerie Buschbacher and son, Gary who flew in from Portland to be with his mother Saturday. Naidine was born July 18, 1922 in Edmond to Kihe and Lyla (Williams) Taylor and moved to a farm outside of Drummond when she was four years old, where she lived through her high school graduation.

After receiving an associate degree at Oklahoma A&M, she worked in Dallas as a secretary before returning to Enid. In 1944 she married Rolland Swart and lived in Enid where they had three children, Valerie, Gary and Robert. After the Korean War, they moved to Wichita, Kansas where she worked at Boeing as well as raised the children. They bought a house in the suburb of Derby in 1954 where they lived until 1992. Naidine took an early retirement from Boeing and took up painting and golf. Shortly after Rolland retired, they moved to Bella Vista, Arkansas where they pursued their passion for golf. In 2002, they returned to Enid one last time. Naidine and Rolland had 3 children, eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Naidine was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 59 years; brother, Willis Taylor; youngest son, Robert Swart and her grandsons, Joseph and Carl Buschbacher.

Naidine is survived by her sisters, Guida Bingham, Verna Lee Jaeger, Glenda, and Vada Gilbert and children, Valerie Buschbacher and Gary Swart and wife, Suzanne.