Ann Marie Swanson, 97, passed away, peacefully, at her residence on Wednesday, August 24, 2016, with her loving family at her side.

She was born in Clarksburg, WV on January 13, 1919 the daughter of the late Mike and Julia Ann (nee: Zablick-Voss) Gregurich. Mrs. Swanson had been employed by Acme Die Casting for over 25 years, retiring in 1977. She was a longtime member of Northside Calvary Church. Mrs. Swanson enjoyed cooking, baking, doing all kinds of crafting, gardening, and entertaining family and friends. Her family meant the world to her.

Surviving are her children, Marilyn Morano, with whom she lived, Joseph Morano, of Fridley, MN; grandchildren, Christopher Morano, Nicole Girolamo, Joseph (Rosa) Morano Jr., Anthony (Desirae) Morano, Danielle (Mario) Salman, and Stacey (Shawn) Kelly; great-grandchildren, Christian Girolamo, Arrabella, Atticus, Charlotte, Zion and Jordan Morano, Danielle and Julianne Salman, Jacob Garcia, and Daniel Murphy, ; special nieces, nephews ,especially Paul(Grace) Supko , longtime friends Gil and Jeanne Baumann ,Marian Rognsvoog, as well as other relatives and friends. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Swanson was preceded in death by her husband Carl Swanson; sons, John(Susan) Morano, and Donald Morano; brothers Joseph Gregurich, and William Voss; sister, Margaret (Helen) Supko.

Her funeral service will be held in the funeral home on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016, at 12:00 Noon, with Pastor Jason Holm officiating. Visitation will be in the funeral home on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will follow in Graceland Cemetery.

The family would like to thank all the nurses and aides of Wheaton Hospice that cared for Ann during this difficult time.

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