Shirley Swanson Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 19, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Shirley Swanson of Ortley, South Dakota. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Swanson to show support.
She was predeceased by: her half-siblings, Bob Lewis and Janet Lewis Zemlika; her in-laws, Henning and Aili Swanson; and her sister-in-law Valerie Amdahl.
She is survived by: her husband James Swanson of Ortley; her children, Vicky Maag (Mike), Watertown, Pam Drake (Bill), Waubay, Brenda Jerde (Dale), Florence, Julie Barse (Kevin) and Dana Swanson of Ortley; her close friend Candy VanRoekel of Aurora, SD; her sister-in-law Joan Lewis (John Leonardi) of Byron, MN; her grandchildren, Jeremy Maag (Tracie), Brad Maag (Rachel), Jenna Maag, Jodi Leonardi, Lindsay Tschakert (Nathan), Shannon Pies (Jerrett), Keela Jerde, Jammi Ham (Darrin), Markus, Preston Barse, Shamus Swanson (Caitlynn), Marin VanRoekel (Justin Kerkhove), Braden Bendt and Jonas Swanson; and her great grandchildren, Javen, Bently, Paisley, MacKenzie Maag, Kevin Bronson, Ayla, Eden, Jace Maag, Aili, Jonathan, Meadow Leonardi, Hunter, Camryn, Skylar Tschakert, Bridger, Sage Pies, RaeLeigh, Avaeigha Barse, Holden Ham, Kashton, Cameron Swanson, Odin, Ensley and Ivy Kerkhove Shirley.