Donna G. Swanson, age 80 of Clear Lake, WI, died early on Friday, September 28, 2018 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.
Donna Gail Swanson was born on October 27, 1937 in LaCrosse, WI, the daughter of LaVeren & Gladys (Janshen) Tucker. She grew up in Onalaska, WI and graduated from high school there in 1955. Donna came to Clear Lake, WI in 1978 and worked as a cook in various restaurants in and around Clear Lake. She was married to Robert Swanson at Balsam Lake on April 4, 1980 and together they made their home in Clear Lake Township. Donna continued working in the Clear Lake area and gained a loyal following wherever she was cooking. She was know for her wonderful tasting food, generous portions and friendly personality. Donna recently retired from Nilssen’s deli where she was employed for the past few years. In addition to her love of cooking and baking, Donna also enjoyed doing puzzles, playing solitare and visiting with her family and friends. She was also an active member of the Clear Lake United Methodist Church.
Donna is proceeded in death by her husband, Robert Swanson; & her parents, LaVerne & Gladys Tucker;
Survived By
Son
Peter Blackwell
Grandchildren
Bowe Blackwell, Buck Blackwell & Brandy Evans
Great Grandchildren - Axel Blackwell & Serenity Blackwell
Sister
Delores Zanter
Many Loving Relatives & Friends
Memorial Service at 3pm on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at the United Methodist Church in Clear Lake, WI.
Visitation - one hour before the service on Sunday
Clergy - Pastor John Hazen Music - Joyce Petersen
Interment at Northern WI Veterans Memorial Cemetery - Spooner, WI.
Scheuermann Funeral Home and Cremation Services are handling the arrangements.
www.clearlakefuneralhome.com
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