RICHARD SCOTT SWENSEN

SWENSEN, Richard Scott Age 84, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, in Cape Ann, Massachusetts, on January 20, 2025. The retired FBI Special Agent in Charge (Boston Division covering MA, NH, RI and ME) and Massachusetts Director of Homeland Security is survived by his beloved wife, Catherine Calcandy Swensen; his children, Karen Swensen Ronquillo, Robert "Scott" Swensen (Sheila) and Kimberly Swensen Doherty (Paul); his cherished grandchildren Christopher, Caroline and Catherine; and step-grandchildren, whom he loved dearly, Nick, Kevin and Caroline; his brother, Lawrence Swensen (Bettyann); sister-in-law, Patricia Bromberek; and brother-in-law, Peter Calcandy (Candace); plus many nieces, nephews great-nieces and nephews and godchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Monroe "Chris" and Margaret "Cam" Swensen; his brother, Kenneth Swensen; brother-in-law, Michael Bromberek; stepmother, Evelyn Swensen; and son-in-law, John Ronquillo. Visiting Hours: Visiting Hours will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 9am-10:20am, with a Eulogy at 10:20am, at Saint Joachim Catholic Church, 56 Broadway Avenue, Rockport, MA, 01966. Mass will follow at 11am. The Burial will immediately follow at Beech Grove Cemetery, in Rockport. Friends and family are welcome to attend. For the full obituary, please visit www.greelyfuneralhome.com

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