Rick Swan Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rick Swan (Akron, Ohio), who passed away on March 17, 2026, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rick Swan to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Rick farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Rick is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rueben Swan and Ramona Swan; and his brother Thurman Gibson. He is survived by: his wife Kathie; his daughter Heather Hart (Wade Smith); his grandson Gavyn Hart; and his sister Virginia Kinsey (Bill) of Atlanta, GA..
In Rick's memory, the family asks that donations are made to Coventry Local Schools Foundation (3257 Cormany Rd., Coventry Township, Akron, OH 44319) or Green Schools Foundation (PO Box 104, Green, OH 44232).
