entered Gods eternal home suddenly on March 14, 2018, age 55 years. He was the beloved son of Jeanette (nee Van Ells) and the late Richard Swan. Devoted soulmate of Zona Elder. Cherished brother of Lynn Swan Rinderle, Kevin (Sue) Swan and David (Micheline) Swan. Gator was the loving uncle of Andrew (Erin) Rinderle, Heidi (Brian) Gold, Kathryn Rinderle, Lisa (Scott) Ice, Amber (Spencer) Morgan, Derrick (Allison) Elder and 12 great nieces and nephews. Further survived by many loving family members and friends and his faithful companion Rocket. Memorial gathering Saturday, March 24th at UNITY LUTHERAN CHURCH 1025 E. Oklahoma Ave., from 10AM to 11:45AM. Memorial service 12PM. Eric was a proud member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Floor Coverers Local 344.