Donald S Swihart

Donald S. Swihart, 89, of Louisville passed away Sunday, February 12th, at Aultman Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born in Canton on January 25, 1928, a son of the late Victor F and Faye (Wallace) Swihart also preceded in death by a brother Robert Swihart. Was employed as a driver/salesman for Superior Dairy retiring in 1985 and served in the U.S. Navy as a Seabee during WWII. Member of the former St. Paul’s Catholic Church of Canton. Don loved wintering in Zephyrhills, Florida along with fishing and boating in Guilford Lake.  Survived by his wife Anne (Donofrio) Swihart, married July 21, 1951; daughter Luanne Swihart; son Scott (Diane) Swihart, all of Louisville; sister Sue Desiato, of East Canton; 3 grandchildren Sharron (Dean) Cottrell, Scott (Courteney) Swihart, Shawn Swihart,; 3 great-grandchildren Ashlyn Cottrell, Cooper Swihart, and Teagan Swihart. He was also grateful for his good friend and Seabee buddy Chet. Private Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, February 16th, in the Waltner-SIMCHAK Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Sacred Heart of Mary Cemetery in Louisville.

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