Hello, my name is Ryan Schwingel. My father, Larry Schwingel, has recently passed away after dealing with Pulmonary Fibrosis for the last year. He was a wonderful man, excellent friend to many, and a tremendous father.

We appreciate all the prayers and warmth many of you who were close to him have provided our entire family the past few months and days. He has been in and out of the hospital since May of 2024. His passing is a shock to us that we need time to process, but we are planning a celebration of life for all family and friends to attend, if possible.

I have set up this fund to assist my mother and I with paying off some of his medical bills, handling his final wishes, and also preparing a celebration of life for all of those who knew him to come together to remember him and the good moments and friendships made over the years.