Virginia Rae Swieter, (Ginny) age 89 of Boone passed away Sunday February 2, 2025, at Deerfield Ridge Assisted living.

Ginny was a Patriot! She was very active in The Republican Party. She was also active in her Church, Hopewell Community Church. Ginny was a proud Navy Veteran as well. Very well educated, Ginny returned to college in the late 1960's when the family moved to California. Her favorite classes were English Literate and Political Science. Ginny was a businessperson at heart and always looked for opportunities to have fun, include her family, and learn, all at the same time. Her favorite hobbies included collecting antiques, reading, music, and loving her animals, (dogs and cats). Ginny will be missed immensely by her family and friends.

She is survived by her children, Steven J. Swieter of Atlanta, GA, Robert K. Swieter, Jr (Keith) of Todd, NC, Varian Lee Swieter of Hudson, NC; grandchildren, Jessica Berger of Atlanta, GA, Rachel Taylor of Atlanta, GA, Joshua Swieter of Todd, NC, Danielle Swieter of Arkansas, Natalie Rae Swieter of Reading, PA, Anthony Michael Swieter of Colorado Springs, CO, Adrian Kaye Mahler of Kathleen, GA; and nine Great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Herbert Ferguson Varian, and Gladys Thompson, her husband, Robert K. Swieter, Sr., two sisters, Shirley Fetterolf and Audrey DePretis and one son, Mark Stanton Swieter.

If you would like to make a contribution to a very worthy cause in Lieu of flowers, please consider: www.woundedwarriorproject.org www.aspca.org or https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org/

Graveside services will be conducted 2:00 PM Thursday February 6, 2025, at Hopewell Community Cemetery. Pastor Curtis Mull will be officiating.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.hamptonfuneralnc.com

Hampton Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of the arrangements.