Born in Ashland, August 16, 1952, he was a son of the late Walter H. and Olga Kessock Swistak, Sr.  He was a graduate of the former Cardinal Brennan High School and studied Film and Theatre at Penn State University.

Vincent worked as a Radio Frequency Engineer for Cellular Companies and was a Sound Studio Engineer for many local artists.

He was a member of the radio-controlled modelers; a ham radio operator and was a certified scuba diver.

He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Deborah E. Snyder Swistak, Douglassville, and a brother; Walter J. Swistak, Jr., Moscow; nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, Frackville, with Rev. Petro Zvarych, pastor, as celebrant.  Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Albert L. Gricoski Funeral Home, Frackville; Panakhyda service will be at 9:30 a.m.  Interment will be in St. Michael’s Parish Cemetery, Englewood / Frackville.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Vincent’s name to the Charity of your choice.