Suzanne (Sue) M. Swanson, nee Klug, 76, of Schaumburg, IL. passed away peacefully on November 13, 2018. Born the eldest of four daughters to Lawrence and Ethelyn (Schaap) Klug on October 16, 1942 in Escanaba MI. Sue graduated Escanaba High School in 1961 and went on to earn her nursing degree at Augustana Hospital School of Nursing in 1965. In May of 1966, she married Herbert RH Swanson and became the mother of two children. Sue retired as a Registered Nurse in 2008 after 40 years of compassionate and dedicated service to her field. She was a proud grandmother and also enjoyed music, theater, reading, gardening and lunches with friends.
Preceded in death by her parents and sisters Kristine Klug (MI) and Pamela Rice (FL). Surviving Suzanne to cherish her memory are daughter, Laura Swanson and grandson Jayden of Bartlett, IL.; son Kyle (Elizabeth) Swanson of Chicago IL.; sister Barbara (Paul) Christensen of Wheaton IL.; nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and all those she touched during her lifetime.
Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 333 S Roselle Rd (1/2 mile South of Irving Park Road), Roselle, IL. 60172. The family will receive visitors from 10am -1pm at the funeral home before the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St Jude Children’s Hospital or Alzheimer’s Foundation of America.