Gene Douglas Swint Obituary
The memory of Gene Douglas Swint of Lima, Ohio, who passed away on July 11, 2025 at the age of 83, 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, Hugh Swint and Grace Swint (Hamby); and his siblings, Michael Vaughn Swint, Hugh Edward Swint and Myra Joyce Howard.
He is survived by: his wife Sharon Kay Prater of Prestonsburg; his children, Tonya "Tony" Jean Swint (Mark Bowsher) of Spencerville, OH and Carmone "Carmy" Sue Macfarlane (Duncan) of Mansfield, OH; his grandchildren, Joseph Douglas Swint of Fairbanks, AK, Brandie Lei Iler of Cridersville, OH and Ryan Anthony Nichols (Alyssa) of Mansfield, OH; his great grandchildren, Wesley James Stimmel, Nash Timothy Nichols and Maeve Elizabeth Nichols; and his siblings, Frank Eldon Swint of Spencerville, OH, Anna Mae Boles of Rockwood, TN, James Robert Swint of Rockhill, SC, Reba Lois Crites of Lancing, TN, Roy Everett Swint of Wartburg, TN, Larry Don Swint of Lancing, TN, Harold Dean Swint of Lancing, TN, Daniel Gerald Swint of Wartburg, TN, Nathan Kelly Swint of Wartburg, TN, Norman Carl Swint of Sunbright, TN and Velda Kay Beasley of Lancing, TN..
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 17th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, July 18th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 18th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Calendar Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home (920 N Cable Rd, Lima, OH 45805).
He led by example and was an inspiration to many through acts of mission work, charity, and just plain kindness.
