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Obituary for Ned D. Swanson Sr.

Ned D. Swanson Sr., 76, of Woodland died on Friday, February 24, 2017 at the Mountain Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield.

He was born on September 26, 1940 in Woodland, a son of the late Martin and Vada (Wisor) Swanson.

Mr. Swanson tended bar at various establishments in the area. Previously, he had worked at Glen-Gery Brick for a number of years. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 812, Clearfield.

He is survived by four brothers, Richard Swanson and wife Emma of Bigler, Dennis Swanson and wife Mary of Mineral Springs, Thomas Swanson Sr. and wife Sara of Bigler and Peter Swanson of Woodland, a granddaughter Shelby, one great granddaughter; and many other dear family members.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Ned D. Swanson Jr., a grandson, Benjamin L. Swanson; an infant sister, Susan Swanson; and his long time companion Sandra Snyder.

A graveside service will be held at the Bradford Cemetery on Friday at 2 PM with Rev. Kenneth Sherwood officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Mineral Springs Bible Tabernacle Church, PO Box 8, Mineral Springs, PA 16855.

The Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Clearfield is in charge of arrangements.

To sign the on-line guestbook go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
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