Johnie Duane Swiger
October 24, 1946 ~ January 19, 2019
Johnie Duane Swiger, Sr., 72 of Weirton, passed away Saturday January 19, 2019, at the Allegheny General Hospital.
After a sudden illness, Johnie went home to be with his Lord.
He was born in Coatesville, PA on October 24, 1946 to David and Amy (Haught) Swiger.
In addition to his parents, Johnie was preceded in death by his three sisters, Alice Coburn, Mabel Marrabell, and Irene Swiger.
He worked for the former Follansbee Steel and for Grant Oliver Parking in Pittsburgh, PA.
He enjoyed reading, playing cards, and watching his Green Bay Packers. Most of all Johnie loved spending time with his family.
He will be remembered with love by his wife of 48 years, Rhonda (Anderson) Swiger; his two sons, Johnie D. (Angie) Swiger, Jr. of Hopedale, OH, and Michael (Tara) Swiger of Steubenville, OH; his daughter, Carrie (Swiger) Duvall of Weirton, WV; his two very special grandchildren, Marlei and Carson Duvall; his sister, Anna Snodgrass of Wileyville, WV; and his brother, James Swiger of Romney, WV.
Visitation will be Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the Greco Hertnick Funeral Home 3219 Main Street, where funeral services will be held 11AM on Wednesday.
Pastor Curtis Moser will preside.
Interment will follow at Paris Cemetery.
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Praying for peace,comfort and strength through this difficult time Rhonda ,Jake,Michael,and Carrie.Knowing that John is walking with the Lord is peaceful comfort.love you Chuck and Diane
Remember him always when I picked up Carson at his home he always said HI to me and always ask how my husband Jim DUvall was. A great guy and friend. Deepest sympathy and prayers for the Family. 🕇🕇🕇🕇
I remember when I used to visit him it was always fun and you could tell he loved you as family and as you were