Ralph Allison Swaney II age 70 of Columbus, died Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. Ralph was born in Uniontown, PA on November 27, 1942, the son of Winnie Juanita (Dearth) and Ralph Allison Swaney. He was a Building Inspector retiring from the City of Columbus in 2009 after 22 years of service. Ralph is survived by his wife of 47 years Patricia Ann Swaney; children Wendy Swaney-Steele (Dan) and Ralph (Pam) Swaney; grandchildren Jasmine Steele and Amber, Megan, and Ryan Swaney; sister Marla Beth Yauger and nephew Jeff Yauger. Friends may call 4-8pm Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at Schoedinger Midtown Chapel, 229 E. State St., Columbus, OH 43215, where a funeral service will be held at 10:00am Wednesday, February 20, 2013. Interment will follow at Sunset Cemetery. The family suggests that contributions may be made to McConnell Heart Health Center, 3705 Olentangy River Rd., Columbus, OH 43214. Visit www.schoedinger.com to share a memory of Ralph.