William "Bill" E. Swinhart Sr.

     William “Bill” E. Swinhart Sr., 81, “moved upstairs” on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. He was a life resident of Barberton and a graduate of Barberton High School, Class of 1957.  Bill retired from BP, Parker Hannifin and also H&R Block in Wadsworth as a tax preparer. Bill was a member of Lakeview United Methodist Church, National Lodge #568 F&AM, where he served as Past Master in 1974 and was treasurer, Portage Chapter Royal Arch Masons, Senior DeMolay Mark Master Lodge, 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Valley of Akron and Ravenna Chapter #46 OES, where he served as Past Patron.  Bill was a true Computer Geek, he thoroughly enjoyed dancing and his Thursday night dinner group.  Preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Mary Swinhart (nee McCormick), son, William Jr. and twin sister, Mary Lou Stark.  Bill is survived by his son, Donald (Brenda); daughter, Kristin; grandchildren, Michael, Amanda, Robert and Tina; beloved nephew, Gary Stark of Riverside, California; along with other relatives and friends.  Bill’s funeral service will be held Tuesday, June 1st at 11 a.m. at the Campfield-Hickman-Collier Funeral Home, 566 W. Park Ave., Barberton with Pastor Tina Nees officiating.  Burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park.  The family will receive friends on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. with a Masonic service at 7 p.m. 

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