Robert

Robert “Bobb” Swihart

 

Robert “Bobb” Swihart, 68, of Russells Point, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Delaware, Ohio on August 9, 1956, to the late Jerry and Shirley (Newman) Swihart.

On May 12, 2025, he married Taylor (Britenstine) Stone, and she survives.

He is also survived by his children: Natalie Spears, Nicole (Jason) Gheen, Carlee (Dave) Swihart, and Tom (Allison) Wygal; grandchildren: Emily, Aaliyah, Dylan, Devin, Isabelle, Ellery, and Cale, great grandchildren: Enzo and Finn; brothers: Roger Swihart, Rick Swihart, Randy Swihart and numerous nieces and nephews.

Robert was passionate about fishing and had a deep appreciation for the outdoors. A graduate of …

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