Judy A. Swamp Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Judy A. Swamp (Hogansburg, New York), who passed away on January 26, 2023, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Louis Point and Eva Point (Jacobs); her husband Jacob Swamp; her son Andrew Swamp; her grandchildren, Rathahi, Kanen'takwas, Kanen'token and Shonkwawi; her great grandchild Shakonenhtshi; her siblings, Percy Point (Karen), Madeline David (Ross), Florence David (Jack), Audrey Thompson (Louie), Cecelia Point, Clara White and Dinah Point; and her brothers-in-law, Leonard Swamp (Marina), Raymond Swamp (Mary) and Joseph Swamp.
She is survived by: her children, Angela Elijah (Alec), Glenn Swamp (Shannon), Philip Swamp (Terri), Leona Swamp, Kahontineh Swamp (Gibson) and Skahendowaneh Swamp (Cheyanne); her sisters, Charlotte Thompson (Richard) and Pauline Oliver (John); and her siblings-in-law, Lawrence Swamp (Dyan), Herman Swamp (Diane), Ronald Swamp (Joanne), Roy Swamp (Peggy), Donnie White, Cecelia King (late Paul King), Janice Sharrow (Vince Phillips), Shirley Swamp, Elizabeth Nanticoke (Kevin), Josephine Swamp, Theresa Fox and Sylvia Swamp. She is also survived by 27 grandchildren and 44 great grandchildren.
Donations in her name may be made to the Tsiakwawennatonhe'ts Language Initiative with this quote in mind: Tóhsa nonwén: ton enhsení: 'ke tsi ní: kon serihwaienté: ri Tsi Niionkwarihó: ten, iah se' í: se tesá: wen. (Don't ever be stingy of the knowledge you hold of our ways for they do not belong to you.) -Judy Swamp.
