Paul W. Swift

Paul W. Swift, age 61, died in the Epoch Senior Healthcare Center in Weston, Massachusetts on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on February 13, 1954, he was the son of Paul W. and Anne T. (Moran) Swift. He was raised in Walpole, Massachusetts and graduated from Walpole High School with the class of 1972. He continued his education at Saint Anselm College, graduating with the class of 1976.

After college, Paul began his career at Kendall Mills in Walpole and later in South Carolina. He took a position with Troy Mills in Troy, NH before moving to their Harrisville, WV Plant. He retired as the plant manager after 22 years of service. Once he retired, Paul moved back to Massachusetts, settling in Wellfleet.

In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, playing hockey, following NASCAR, and spending time at the beach. In addition, while Paul was living in the Keene, New Hampshire area, he enjoyed playing organized softball. Most of all, Paul cherished the time he spent with his family, especially his children and grandchildren.

Loving father of Allison C. Swift of Washington, DC, Paul W. Swift III of Madison, WI, and Ashley A. Swift of Keene, NH.
Cherished grandfather of Damien and Haven both of Keene.
Devoted son of Anne T. (Moran) Swift of North Attleboro and the late Paul W. Swift. Brother of Patricia Swift-Fulton of Cumberland, RI, Pamela Wagner of Westminister, MD, and Marianne Clark of Walpole.
Former husband of Judy (Cannady) Temple of Marlboro, NH.
Favorite uncle of Erich, Aaron, Andy, Kerry, and Alex.

All services for Paul will be private at the request of his family. Interment will be in Oak Grove Cemetery on Martha's Vineyard. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place West, Brookline, MA 02445. Arrangements by James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home, Walpole.