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Marilyn Swanson
In Memory of
Marilyn Ann
Swanson
1930 - 2017
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Obituary for Marilyn Ann Swanson

Marilyn Ann Swanson, 86, a resident of Sarah A. Reed Retirement Center, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2017 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born in Erie on October 27, 1930 a daughter of the late Walter and Edna Fritz Swanson.

Marilyn was a 1947 graduate of East High School and was an office worker for many years. She was a devoted member of Luther Memorial Church where she volunteered. She also enjoyed volunteering at the refugee center, gardening, visiting the peninsula, being outdoors, and horses.

Friends may call at the Sarah A. Reed Retirement Center Chapel on Wednesday from 1:00 p.m until the time of services there at 2:00 p.m.. Burial will follow in Laurel Hill Cemetery.

Memorial contributions can be made to Luther Memorial Church, 225 W. 10th St., Erie, 16501 or Sarah A. Reed Retirement Center, 227 W. 22nd St., Erie, 16502 or a charity of one's choice.

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