Merlin Ray Swink Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 3, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Merlin Ray Swink of Winfield, Kansas. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merlin Ray Swink to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Merlin's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bertha Hazel Swink and Harrel Eugene Swink; and his siblings, Eldon Swink, LaVesta Locklin, Merna Swink and Tammy Swink.
He is survived by: his children, Elizabeth Rizzo, Vaughn Swink (Alicia), Darren Swink (Dana), Jason Swink (Cathy) and Nathan Swink.
If you would like to donate to a cause in Merlin Ray Swink's name, here are a few he supported: The Audubon Society, The Wilderness Society, The National Park Foundation, World Wildlife Fund, Union of Concerned Scientists, and The Nature Conservatory.
