Robert V. Swigonski

Robert V. Swigonski obituary

Robert V. Swigonski

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St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church

606 E. Washington St., Medina, OH 44256

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Robert Swigonski Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Waite Funeral Home Medina on Aug. 20, 2025.

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Robert V. 'Bob' Swigonski, 57, of Medina, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, surrounded by his family following a lengthy illness. Bob was born on July 18, 1968, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Raymond Swigonski and Barbara Swigonski.

Bob was a lifelong resident of the area. He operated his own carpet installation business for many, many years and started installing carpet at the very young age of 13. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Bob also enjoyed following his local sports teams, primarily the Cleveland Browns and the Cleveland Indians. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with his 3 granddaughters. Bob was very selfless and would help anyone he could. He always thought of others first.

He is survived by his daughters, Hope (Mike Crucis) Swigonski, and Kandis Swigonski; granddaughters, AJ Balog, Lylli Albano, and Bailey Crucis; father, Raymond (Trudy Fensel) Swigonski; siblings, James (Jean) Swigonski, Josephine (Bob) Jones, Dan (Katie) Swigonski, Tina Swigonski, Ed (Pam) Swigonski, and Ed (Christine) Namoski; and many nieces and nephews.

Bob was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara (Leirer) Swigonski.

The family will receive friends on Monday, August 25, 2025, from 5-8 pm at Waite Funeral Home: 765 N. Court Street, Medina, OH 44256. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at 10:30 am at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church: 606 E. Washington Street, Medina, OH 44256. Burial will follow in Spring Grove Cemetery. Online condolences may be left for Bob's family at www.waitefuneralhome.com.

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Upcoming Events

Aug

25

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Waite Funeral Homes - Medina Chapel

765 N. Court St., Medina, OH 44256

Send Flowers

Aug

26

Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church

606 E. Washington St., Medina, OH 44256

Send Flowers

Aug

26

Burial

11:45 a.m.

Spring Grove Cemetery

605 E. Washington St., Medina, OH 44256

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Waite Funeral Home Medina

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.