Marilyn Hope Swetland Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Marilyn Hope Swetland of Vandalia, Illinois, who passed away on October 5, 2024, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marilyn Hope Swetland to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Marilyn may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clinton Traylor and Dorothy Traylor (O'Dell); her husband Charles Alan Swetland; and her siblings, Bob Traylor and Nedra JoAnn Moreland.
She is survived by: her son Charles Alan Swetland Jr. (Jennifer); and her granddaughter Amanda Swetland of Bingham. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Memorials are suggested to Pleasant Grove Cemetery or 2nd Chance Animal Rescue of Fayette County.