James Richard Swiat Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Richard Swiat of Traverse City, Michigan, who passed away on July 21, 2024 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Joseph Swiat and Frances Bridget (Carey). He is survived by: his siblings, Molly Swiat of Lake Zurich, IL, Sally Swiat Hanley of Traverse City and Richard G. Swiat of Northport, MI.; his siblings-in-law, Tim and Shelly; his nephews, Michael H. Hanley, Matthew T. Hanley, Richard M. Swiat, Nicholas J. Swiat, Mark Swiat and Carey Swiat; and his niece Amber Gracie.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to S.H.A.L.O.M. INC, PO 265 Kalamazoo MI 49004, The Great Lakes Humane Society, 7246 E Harrys Rd, Traverse City 49684, and the Mount St. Joseph Association c/o Rita Lavelle, 1760 Chestnut Lane Hoffman Estates, IL 60192.