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Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Swanson, Richard H.
Richard H. Swanson, 57, of Fertile, Iowa, formerly of Marion, died Wednesday, May 26, 2010, in the embrace of his family. His family will greet and receive guests and friends Friday, May 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Central Gardens, located at the corner of Second Avenue North and North Eighth Street in Clear Lake. Galilean Lutheran Church of Clear Lake will provide a light lunch at the gardens. A private family gathering of thanksgiving for Rich's life will follow. Arrangements by Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. Fourth St., Clear Lake, IA 50428 (641) 357-2193

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