Herbert Elmer Swift Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Herbert Elmer Swift (Crookston, Minnesota), born in Deland, Florida, who passed away on November 2, 2022, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Herbert Elmer Swift or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thurman Swift and Alma Swift; his grandson Andrew Myron Moteberg; his siblings, Hugh (Eleanore), Cecil (Helen), Sherman, Hubert, Charles (Mona), Sandra Carver (Murray), Karen Graf, Ethel Swift and Mary Lou Parmalee; and his sister-in-law Geri Swift.

He is survived by: his children, Susan Swift of Grand Forks, ND and William Swift (Tammy Johnson); his granddaughters, Janessa Jade Joy (Alex Walton) of Minneapolis and Cassidy Ann Joy of Myrtle Beach, SC; his brother Donald Swift of Hiram, OH; his sister-in-law Connie Swift of Painesville, OH; his son Kent Riendau of Crookston; his siblings-in-law, Vernon, Gertrude Swiers of Dublin, CA, Calvin, Crystal Swiers of Fort Collins, CO, Doreen, Robert Gunderson of Mahnomen, MN and Agnes Swiers of Detroit Lakes, MN; his parents-in-law, Andrew and Hattie Swiers; and his siblings-in-law, Howard, Richard Swiers and Margaret Medd. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.