Lesley Swick was an American journalist who worked as a news anchor at an NBC affiliate WGEM-TV. She also worked with its corporate parents Gray Television.
Lesley passed away on Monday morning at the age of 42 during a vacation with her family in Florida.
The news of her demise was confirmed by the vice president of recruiting at Gray Television, Jennifer Dale. She wrote,
“It is with a very heavy heart that we share some devastating news with you. Lesley Van Ness, who we have been so fortunate to have as part of the Gray family, passed away this (Monday) morning. Lesley had been on vacation with her beautiful family in Florida when she fell ill and was hospitalized last Thursday.”
Lesley Swick Husband
Lesley was married to her husband Tom for many years. She used to share glimpses of her married life on social media.
When not working, Lesley liked spending time with her family. Even at the time of her death, she was on a vacation with her husband and kids.
Her family was her priority and she even talked about it on her LinkedIn page, writing,
“Family priorities changed and I jumped at the chance to become Quincy Media’s first corporate recruiter from 2016 to 2021.”
Her husband Tom’s professional background is unknown.
Lesley Swick Children
Lesley and her husband Tom welcomed two kids when they were married. They had two sons whose names are not known.
The kids were with their mom on the holiday.
Lesley Swick's Net Worth
Lesley Swick was able to amass a decent fortune from her career as a journalist. According to her LinkedIn page, she began her career as a reporter at WGEM-TV in 2003 after graduating from Illinois State University.
Lesley inclined her career to new heights every year with her passion, hard work, and dedication and was also named talent acquisition specialist for Quincy Media in 2016.
As for her net worth, it was speculated to be more than $500 thousand.
