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Lorraine Swanson Obituary

SWANSON, LORRAINE M.
In Sacramento, CA, Sept. 29, 2003. Beloved wife of the late Richard Swanson. Loving mother of Dale Swanson and Norman Brower. Preceded in death by daughter, Phyllis Brower. Grandmother of 11 and Great Grandmother of numerous. Born in Hayward, CA, age 84 yrs. A retired Sorter from Blue Diamond Almond Growers. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service on Friday, Oct. 3, 2003 at 11AM in the Nightingale-Gilmore Funeral Chapel, 1030 Del Paso Blvd., Sacto, CA. Inurnment to follow in the Calvary Cemetery, 7101 Verner Ave. Sacto, CA.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee on Oct. 3, 2003.

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Kathy Swanson

October 3, 2003

I just wanted to let everyone know that Dale and I appreciate all the flowers, cards and also the support that everyone has given us... Lorraine will be missed by all.. Thank You... The Swanson Family..

Shannon Gilliam

October 3, 2003

I'm sorry for your loss. I did not know Mrs. Swanson, But I know Norman and wanted to tell him how sorry I am that he lost his mother. Also haven't seen you in years hope all is alright. Write back at my email address and let me know how you are doing?

Take care, Shannon

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