Neil H. Sweney, 56, passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital, Brockton, on March 5, 2016, from congestive heart failure. He was a resident of Plymouth, MA where lived with his mother, Virginia Birge (Mrs. Walter W.) who survives him. Neil was the son the late Stephen Sweney of Columbus, Ohio. He is survived by his uncle, David Sweney, of Columbus, and also by his brother, Brian Sweney, and his sister-in-law, Marquita Hynes, of Chicago, IL, his half-brothers, Lowry Sweney of Los Angeles, CA, and Stephen Sweney of Columbus, as well as 4 paternal and 3 maternal cousins. Neil was born in Columbus, Ohio on April 1, 1959. He graduated from The Columbus Academy, Gahanna, Ohio in 1978 and from Dennison University, Granville, Ohio in 1982. His cremated remains will be inurned with grave side services by the Rev. Roy Tripp of St. John's Episcopal Church, Duxbury MA. In Mayflower Cemetery, Duxbury, MA at a future date to be announced. Rest in peace, dear, beloved Neil. Arrangements by Shepherd Funeral Home, Kingston, MA.