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Virginia Swedberg Obituary

80, of Shrewsbury. Wife of the late Ralph R. Swedberg, Co-founder of Bergson Ice Cream Corp., died in 1994. Also pre-deceased by her daughter, V. Renee Swedberg, died in 1985. Survived by her 3 children, Mary Anne, wife of Mark Chace of Whitefish, MT, Ralph R. Swedberg, Jr. & his wife Ann of Shrewsbury, and Suzanne E. Swedberg of Worcester; her brother, A.W. David LaVigne of Eastham, MA, her 8 grandchildren, and 2 nephews, David & Mark LaVigne of NC. Funeral Thursday at 9 from the Britton-Shrewsbury Funeral Home, 648 Main St., SHREWSBURY with a Funeral Mass to be celebrated at 10 AM in St. Mary's Church, 640 Main St., Shrewsbury. Burial to follow in Mountain View Cemetery, Shrewsbury. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Ginny's memory may be made to the Little People of America c/o Craig Holloway, Vice President of Finance, 31481 Pasco Duran, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 (www.lpaonline.org) or to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. For directions or to visit online guest book, please go to www.brittonfuneralhomes.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Jul. 20, 2006.

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