Charles P. Swift, Jr., 66

May 12, 1955 - October 16, 2021

Charles (Charlie) Swift, Jr., 66, of Lancaster, passed away on October 16, 2021 at his home peacefully in his sleep. Born on May 12, 1955 in Holtwood, PA, he was the son of the late Charles P. Swift, Sr. and Janet (Brown) Swift. He lived and worked in Lancaster County all his life.

Charlie, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather will be forever missed by his loving wife of 47 years, Karen Swift; daughter Stacy Creasy, married to Matthew, daughter Terry Kautz and son Charles Swift III, married to Faith; as well as his grandchildren, Fawn Metzger, Kierstin and Matthew Creasy, Johnathon and Jovanni Lopez, Amber Harsh, Jeremy and Chase Ortiz, Mya, Ava and Charles Swift, IV; and his great grandchildren, Michael Santiago, Harrison Harker, Kelsey Roush, and Jace Ortiz.

In addition to his parents, Charlie was preceded in death by his brothers, James, Robert, Paul, and Carl Swift.

Charlie will be remembered by all who knew him as someone who was always there when you needed him. Charlie loved spending time with his family, and most of all his grandchildren. He will be forever missed, and he left so many great memories. He was a lover of many things including animals, fishing, music, poker, pool, history and woodworking. His laughter, kindness and most of all his love will be forever missed.