Franklin L. Swick, 86, rural Burket, died at 1:03 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at home.

He was born Oct. 22, 1937. On Dec. 22, 1962, he married Judith E. Cook, who preceded him in death on Jan. 21, 2023.

He is survived by his children, Annette Swick, Burket, Derrill (Paula) Swick, San Antonio, Texas, Ginger (Joe) Bishop, Indianapolis, Pepper (Robert) Bell, Fort Wayne, and Mike Swick, Warsaw; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sisters, Arlene Miller, Pierceton, and Marilyn (James) Collins, Rochester; and brothers, Ronnie Swick, Claypool, David (Tammy) Swick, Mentone, and Mark (Valerie) Swick, St. Petersburg Beach, Fla.

King Memorial Home, Mentone, is handling arrangements.