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Shirley Swanson Obituary

82, wife of the late Albert A. Swanson, to whom she was married for 49 years. Mother of Kristine Swanson and Victoria Bonarrigo and her husband Thomas of Danvers. Grandmother of Kristine S. Taylor and her husband Paul of Danvers and Daniel M. Donovan III and his fiance Erika Gorey of Lynn. Aunt of Julia Haskell and Laura Tibbo of CT, Jeffrey Haskell of MD and Lee Haskell of ME. She was predeceased by two brothers, Richard T. Haskell formerly of California and David E. Haskell formerly of Connecticut, a nephew, Capt. Michael S. Haskell, as well as two sisters-in-law, Marion R. Haskell and Carol A. Haskell. A Funeral Service will be held at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Beverly, on Monday at 2 P.M. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours at the Campbell Lee, Moody, Russell Funeral Home, 9 Dane St., BEVERLY (Downtown Location) on Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. Burial in Central Cemetery, Beverly. Information, directions, condolences at www.campbellfuneral.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Aug. 1, 2008.

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Donna and Gordon Brewster

August 2, 2008

Chris and Vicky
We thank your mom for the wonderful years of friendship with Jan. We have lovely memories from the stories of "the best war ever". Her pictures (and stories) are the best. As Jan says, you could write a book! Always the life of any gathering, she will be missed, especially by the "Bridge gals".

berg v barooshian

August 1, 2008

Dear Victoria

My condolences to you and your family on the loss of your Mother
Shirley.My thoughts and prayer are with you.

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