Bryan K. Swiger

Bryan K. Swiger obituary, Massena, NY

Bryan K. Swiger

Bryan Swiger Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Donaldson Funeral Home, Inc. - Massena on Feb. 18, 2026.
BRYAN K. SWIGER

MASSENA- Bryan K. Swiger, 49, unexpectedly passed away at his home, on Saturday, February 14, 2026.

Bryan was born on December 3, 1976 in Massena, son of Connie (Bush) Samways and the late Mark Steven Samways. He attended Massena Central School and married Amanda Davis.

He was a skilled carpenter, working most recently for Darrell Cauldwell. He enjoyed playing games, darts, computer games and playing guitar. He was always there to help others and lend a helping hand.

Bryan is survived by his children, Nolan, Brody and Autumn Swiger, all of Massena; and his mother Connie Samways of Massena.

He was predeceased by his father Mark Samways, and his grandparents Warner Kenneth and Mary Emelda (Morin) Bush.

Arrangements are under the care and guidance of the Donaldson Funeral Home, where friends and family are encouraged to share memories and condolences online at www.donaldsonfh.com.

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