section_path: Personal life and death
section_name: Personal life and death
paragraph_text: Personal life and death
  
  Swit was once linked with musician Bill Hudson. She married actor Dennis Holahan in 1983 and divorced him in 1995. Holahan played Per Johannsen, a Swedish diplomat who became briefly involved with Swit's character in an episode of M*A*S*H.
  
  Swit was an animal rights activist. She was a vegetarian for many years before becoming a vegan in 1981.
  
  Swit wrote a book on needlepoint, titled A Needlepoint Scrapbook.
  
  Swit died at her home in New York City, on May 30, 2025, at the age of 87.
  
  Swit was once linked with musician Bill Hudson. She married actor Dennis Holahan in 1983 and divorced him in 1995. Holahan played Per Johannsen, a Swedish diplomat who became briefly involved with Swit's character in an episode of M*A*S*H.
  
  Swit was an animal rights activist. She was a vegetarian for many years before becoming a vegan in 1981.
  
  Swit wrote a book on needlepoint, titled A Needlepoint Scrapbook.
  
  Swit died at her home in New York City, on May 30, 2025, at the age of 87.