Mark J. Swisher

WORCESTER

Mark J. Swisher, 51, of 41 Huntington Ave. died Monday, Sept. 6 at home.

He leaves his wife of 29 years, Patricia A. (Painchaud) Swisher; two daughters, Amy L. and Diane M. Swisher both of Worcester; his parents, Charles and Katherine (Lynch) Swisher of Worcester; three brothers, Charles Swisher, Jr. of Worcester, Dennis Swisher of Cookeville, TN and Robert Swisher of Sterling; three sisters, Joanne Morin, Lucy Garabedian and Eileen Fontaine all of Worcester; nieces and nephews. He was born in Worcester and graduated from South High School, Worcester Industrial Technical School and attended Massachusetts College of Pharmacy.

Mark worked as an assistant manager at Servicemaster/Aramark Services most recently at UMass Memorial Healthcare-Memorial Campus, Taunton Hospital and Fallon Clinic. Previously, he worked at Morgan Construction. He participated in the Relay for Life as a part of the "Swisher Sweets" for the American Cancer Society and was a member of Immaculate Conception Church.

The funeral will be Thursday, Sept. 9 from FAY BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 9 Hammond St. with a Mass at 10:00a.m. in the Cathedral of St. Paul, 15 Chatham St. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery. Calling hours will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8 in the funeral home. Flowers may be sent or donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, Attn: Lucy Puzo, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.