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Mary Louise Swanson (Baldowin)

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Mary Lou Swanson, 86, passed away on March 28, 2016, in Green Bay.

She was born in Muskegon, Mich., on Nov. 5, 1929. She graduated high school in Hurley.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Douglas, in 2010. The Swansons lived primarily in Upper Michigan and northern Wisconsin, and she moved to a senior independent living facility in Green Bay from Ashland (14 years) in 2014.

Mary Lou is survived by four children, Christine Swanson, of Marquette, Mich., Jeannine Swanson (Troy Westervelt), of Eatonton, Ga., Eric Swanson (JoAnn), of Kewaunee, and Susan Swanson...