Norman Mitchell Swartz Jr. Obituary
The memory of Norman Mitchell Swartz Jr. (Emmitsburg, Maryland), who passed away on June 24, 2025 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Norman Mitchell Swartz, Sr. (Lottie Mae) and Willow; his wife Ruth Genevieve "Blondie" Koontz; his son-in-law Ronald Metz; his sisters, Velma Weaver and Rita Oswald; and his brother-in-law Kenneth Koontz.
He is survived by: his children, Charles Swartz (Cathy) of South Carolina, Diane Keeney (Ronald) of Fairfield, PA, Douglas Swartz (Susan) of Gettysburg, PA and Michelle Metz of Emmitsburg; his sister Darlene Koontz of Emmitsburg; his grandchildren, Mitchell Keeney (Karissa Seivertson), Kimberly Swartz, Timothy Swartz, Kurstin Sanders (Devin) and Caitlyn Swartz; and his great grandchildren, Huntley Eugene and Dutton Gregory Sanders. He is also survived by great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 28th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home (210 W Main St, Emmitsburg, MD 21727). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 28th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be offered in Mr. Swartz's name to the Parkinson Foundations at https://www.parkinson.org.