Madonna Swartz
June 02, 2012
Madonna Swartz, 64, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012, at Iowa Lutheran Hospital. She was born August 25, 1947, in Des Moines, to Carl and Helen Bordenaro. Madonna worked as a billing clerk for Iowa Power & Light Company.
Madonna is survived by her daughters, Michelle Bouma and Regina (Joe) Romeo; grandchildren, Antonia, Giovanni, Spencer, Ashley, Morgan, Blayne and Eileen; and her great-grandson, Haydyn. She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother; and her sisters, including Barbara, who was also her best friend.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Thursday, June 7, 2012, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, followed by burial at Glendale Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11:30 a.m. until service time Thursday, at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
Online condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Dorothy Bushman
06/07/2012
Dear Family, I was saddened to hear of your mothers passing. I too graduated with your Mom at St. Joseph's. She is in your heart forever and know that you will always carry her with you. Dot
Karine Bouma-Reed
06/07/2012
I HOPE YOUR SADDNESS TODAY WILL BE FILLED WITH MANY SPECIAL MEMORIES OF YOUR MOM AND GRANDMA. ALWAYS IN MY HEART AND PRAYERS--- KARINE
Maxine (Palmer) Flaherty
06/06/2012
My heart is heavy as I read the loss of Madonna.
We graduated from St. Joseph Academy together in 1966.
Your Mom had a very sweet smile, and was such a kind person.
Know that your family is in my thoughts & prayers. May God bless you with strength & peace.
Maxine
Holly Hyde
06/06/2012
Michelle your mother was definately one of a kind! There are so many fond memories of your mom and Barb together. Oh my!!! I'm sorry you are all going through this and I know you miss her but she's watching you and wants you to be happy and enjoy the memories often.
Tracy Payne (Beckett)
06/06/2012
Regina ~ You are always my baby sister and I love you very much. I would be there physically if I could and am so sorry I am unable to come. Please know I am your rock and you can call me anytime or visit. You are in my prayers. Flowers will be sent made special for your mom. Michelle and all grandchildren ~ prayers are with you as well. PS what a beautiful picture you selected.
marilyn coleman
06/05/2012
i am so sorry i am unable to attend the services - know it will be special as are all of you - keeping you in my prayers!
Heather Richards
06/04/2012
Michelle and Family,
Sorry I couldn't be there with you as you celebrate Madonna's life. We love you and are thinking of you.
Love Heather and Max