Greg Swartz, 53

Gregory Keith Swartz, age 53, of Three Rivers, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born January 22, 1971 in Dowagiac, the son of Keith Swartz and Mattie (Rains) Beischl, and graduated from Marcellus High School with the Class of 1989. Greg enjoyed football and was very social in his younger years.
Greg proudly served his country as a Lance Corporal in the United States Marine Corps. Greg was awarded National Defense Service Medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Southwest Asia Service Medal w/ 1*, Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal, Joint Meritorious Unit Award, and Humanitarian Service Medal.
He worked at Walmart and Home Depot, and spent many years building custom conversion vans/limos. Also including the infamous “Whale Buses” with Ameritrans. Something he was always proud of being part of.
Greg loved to read, hang out with family/friends, playing video games with his kids/grandkids, politics, and being antagonistic.
He was a one-of-one person. Had a unique personality; may have come off cold to some, but had a huge heart. He was facetious and quick witted, but was always with a loving/playful intent. Family was a big part of his life, especially in his later years.
Remaining to cherish Greg’s memory are his children, Blake Swartz, Brittney Swartz, Courtney Swartz, and Kayla Swartz; grandchildren, Janessa, Denver, Thea, Micah, Jaydan, Kameron, Kylie, Jade, and Scarlett; brother, Jerry Swartz; sister, Tory Madinger; Along with many Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins.
He was preceded in death by his Parents Keith Swartz and Mattie (Rains) Beischl: sister Sheryl Swartz.

In accordance with family wishes, cremation will be conducted; no services are planned. Memorial will be held on February 1st; location to be determined at a later time.

Donations in Greg’s memory may be directed to Blake Swartz. Envelopes will be available at Hohner Funeral Home.