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Gerald J. "Jerry" Swaggert

Gerald J. "Jerry" Swaggert obituary

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Gerald Swaggert Obituary

Gerald J. "Jerry" Swaggert, age 88 of DuBois, PA died Monday, September 1, 2025 at Penn Highlands DuBois Hospital.
Born on March 20, 1937 in DuBois, PA, he was the son of the late Gerald F. and Jeanette (Lindahl) Swaggert.
Jerry was a veteran of the United States Army.
He married Linda (Stalhanski) Swaggert. She preceded him in death on July 1, 2024.
Jerry worked for 39 years as an electrical technician for US Steel at Gary Works in Gary, Indiana.
He was an avid fan of all Pittsburgh sports, especially the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Jerry is survived by his children (Gerald L. Swaggert of Home, PA, Janette Armanini of Brockway, PA and Charlene Craven of Wheelwright, MA), three grandchildren (Ryan Reider, Nicole Macchi and Cody Armanini), four great grandchildren and two brothers (Karl and Charles Swaggert).
He was preceded in death by two brothers (Gene and Ronald Swaggert) and one sister (Lorna Scott).
As per Jerry's wishes there will be no public visitation, and a service will be held at the convenience of the family.
Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
The Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc. is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences can be sent to www.baronickfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Courier Express from Sep. 2 to Sep. 3, 2025.

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Candace sandt

September 5, 2025

So sorry for your loss Gerry is my dad's brother Karl. I have fond memories of visiting him when I was a child. Gerry was very sweet mild mannered man.

Ruth E Schweickert

September 3, 2025

We grew up together. I have so many memories of all of us. Hikes to Gramma's house. Letters we wrote throughout the years. I will miss you so much.

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