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Christopher Swanson Obituary

Christopher J. Swanson I

Milwaukee - Milwaukee, WI, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 44. Preceded in death by his father, Jeffrey. Chris is survived by his wife, Joanne; son Chris II; daughter Isabel; mother Marcia Edgar (Jeff). Siblings, Jeffrey, George and Stefanie; aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.

Family and friends will gather for a Celebration of Chris' Life on Saturday, November 30th from 1:00 PM until 5:00 PM at the Light Palace 5880 S. Packard Avenue Cudahy, WI 53110

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Nov. 24 to Nov. 27, 2019.

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November 30, 2019

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Krystal Hudson

November 30, 2019

You will be missed.

November 27, 2019

I am very sorry for your lost. If tears could build a stairway, and memories a lane, I'd walk right up to heaven and bring him home again. Just remember Christopher will always be with all of you forever in your thoughts, and in your heart. With all my love Aunt Cindy Sarnowski

Adele Montanye & Debbie Orr

November 26, 2019

We are so sorry for your loss. We send our thoughts & prayers as you remember Christopher.

November 26, 2019

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jerelyn Thomas

November 24, 2019

Joanne and Family:

Please know that God has you all wrapped in his arms and that Christopher is resting at the feet of Jesus. Sending my love and prayers during this time.

"Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot cure."

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