Freda Luella Swanson, age 88, of Johnsburg, passed away suddenly Sunday, February 18, 2018 with her husband by her side. Freda was born July 29, 1929 in Pontiac, Michigan to Charles and Bernice (Harmon) Fick. On May 28, 1988, she married Howard Swanson, the love of her life. Freda was a resident of the…
Continue ReadingFreda Luella Swanson, age 88, of Johnsburg, passed away suddenly Sunday, February 18, 2018 with her husband by her side. Freda was born July 29, 1929 in Pontiac, Michigan to Charles and Bernice (Harmon) Fick. On May 28, 1988, she married Howard Swanson, the love of her life.
Freda was a resident of the Johnsburg and McHenry areas for nearly 30 years, and formerly resided in Buffalo Grove. She was a longtime member of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in McHenry. Freda loved traveling with her husband, spending time with her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her dog, Duke, and her cat, Jet.
Freda is survived by her husband of 29 years, Howard; two children, John (Kathy) Ashley of Hampshire and David Ashley of Woodstock; four grandchildren, John (Tiffiny) Ashley, Nicole (Maurico) Herrera, Dusten (Marie) Kenny and Shawna (Dave) Corridoni; ten great-grandchildren, Cordelia, Sidney, Jordan, Alexis, Faith, Ayden, Dusten Jr, Nevaeh, Nicholas and Milo.
Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Thursday, February 22, 2018, at Justen Funeral Home & Crematory, 3700 Charles J. Miller Road, McHenry, IL 60050. On Friday, visitation will resume from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 404 N. Green Street, McHenry, IL 60050. The funeral service will begin at 10:30 a.m. at church. Interment will follow at Woodland Cemetery.
For those so inclined, her family would welcome flowers as a memorial tribute for Freda, as they were always a favorite of hers during her lifetime.
For information, please call the funeral home at 815-385-2400, or visit www.justenfh.com where friends may leave an on-line condolence message for her family.
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