Today, Sunday Dec. 7th, 2014, we welcomed the beautiful baby girl Sophia Rose Swanson. Her parents Phillip Swanson and Kate Hutchings could not be happier. She weighed in at 7 lbs. – 10 oz. and is 20″ long. She is … Continue reading
We reach out at this time to her son, Tim, her daughter Deb, Deb’s son Dan and her husband, Martin at the passing of Ingrid V. (Swanson) Myllykangas. Ingrid V. (Swanson) Myllykangas, 79, of 15 Carter Road, Westminster, died peacefully at her residence Monday … Continue reading
I am very pleased to share that today, Jan. 26, 2014 at 12:57PM, Tanner James Swanson was born to Gary Jr. and his wife, Isabeau. He weighed in at 7 lbs. – 8 oz. and is 20.5″ tall. Here is a side … Continue reading
Back prior to the passing of my paternal grandmother, Lydia Swanson, Lydia gave some items to Shawn L. for keeping. Among them were a World War II Token Ration Book Holder and the contents, some papers and stamps. I have created … Continue reading
Here is another great photo Betty sent in. It’s (L to R) Ingrid, Philip with Arlene on his lap, George, Phil and Ed), the 5 oldest siblings. The picture is circa 1941 or 1942. Hope we get more of these.
Joshua recently sent some family pictures in, I have chatted with both Joshua and Sara briefly on Facebook and hope some day to meet Sara and the kids. When Joshua was little, I visited them often after Steve (his Dad … Continue reading
Phil has suggested that we all look around and see if we have any of the wood-working items that Philip Swanson (Dad/Grandpa) made…and that we take pictures of them to share and then, sometime in the future, maybe bring them … Continue reading
Both Carl and Emma had fathers with the first name ‘Sven’. They are the last generation of Swedes who took their father’s first name and added son or dotter to it to form their last names. Since then, the … Continue reading
I borrowed this picture from Dan’s Facebook. It is from the get together at I&M’s last week. I was not able to attend. I hope I get more pictures! Betty says that there were pictures taken, so whoever had them, … Continue reading
As we ease into Labor Day weekend, let’s remember that August marks both the birth and the passing of Lydia (Mattson) Swanson, my grandmother. She was born on August 19th, 1908 in Gardner, MA and left us on August 29th, … Continue reading