Mary Madonna Swanson

November 29, 1944 - May 3, 2019
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Madonna Swanson (nee Martin) on May 3rd, 2019.
Mary was born on November 29th, 1944 in Denver, Colorado to Wilfred Michael and Mary Madonna Martin (Body) and she was the eldest of nine children. Mary was living in Vernon, B.C. at the time of her passing and was recently retired from a long and proud career in periodical publishing with Monahan Agency.
Mary was predeceased by her husband Joe (separated) and survived by sons Michael (Raechel) and Erik as well as her sole grandchild Shayla Lee Swanson (daughter of Michael). Mary's
siblings mourn the loss of their older sister: Therese Ann Martin, Wilfred Michael Martin (Jeanie), Peter Anthony Martin (Rose), Donald Phillip Martin (Annette), Elizabeth (Bebe) Martin, Nicholas (Nick) Charles Martin (Jill), Bernadette (Bunny) Cecilia Wheeler (Bill) and Laurette (Laurie) Heinz (Harry).
A celebration of life for Mary is planned for June 29th at 1:30 pm at the Schubert Centre in Vernon B.C. Anyone wishing to share memories and appreciation of Mary is encouraged to attend.