Obituary of Kina Marie Swimmer

Kina Marie Swimmer, age 69, of Cherokee passed away on August 3, 2021 at Cherokee Indian Hospital after a brief illness. She is survived by her Brothers; Ben Swimmer, Juggie Swimmer, Dean (Lola) Swimmer, Obie Swimmer and Sugar. Sisters; Bobbi (Russell) George, Anita Thompson, Bonnie (Barney) Youngdeer of Cherokee, Dinah (Jerry) Melton of Paris, TN. Special Sister Susie (Bill) Haynes. Special Friend, Eddie Rodrigues. Bean Komenda and her favorite pet, Jake The Bear. Many Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces and Great Nephews also survive. Kina is also survived by all the special needs children who she worked with from 1974 to present. She was preceded in death by her Parents; Isaac D. Swimmer and Dorothy Swimmer. Brother; David Swimmer. Nephews; Tsani Youngdeer, Richard G. George, Johnny Thompson and Cayden Jason Lossie. Girl Baby Two also preceded. A visitation will be held on August 5, 2021 in the chapel of Long House Funeral Home, beginning at 11:00am. A formal funeral service will begin at 1:00pm with Pastor Dan Conseen and Joe Wolfe officiating. Burial will be in the Isaac Swimmer Family Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Colby Lossie, Dragon Lossie, Bud Armachain, Sage Dunston, Homer Bradley, Eddie Crowe and whoever else would like to help. Long House Funeral Home assisted the family with final arrangements.