Anna Swanson

Anna Lee Swanson
Of Des Moines, Iowa

Anna Swanson, age 93, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 15, 2021 at Valley View Village, Des Moines. She was born the daughter of Merle and Leona (Clark) Oliver on November 13, 1928 in Des Moines, Iowa. Anna and her husband, Ernest loved traveling to art shows throughout the Midwest where she would showcase her own artwork.

Those left to cherish her memory include her loving children, Ronald Eugene (Jan) Swanson, Larry Raymond (Bernadette) Swanson, and Barbara Jean (Larry) Smiley; multiple grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; and her sister, Evelyn Perin.

Anna was preceded in death by her parents; beloved husband, Ernest Swanson; and her grandson, Larry Smiley, Jr.

Family will greet friends from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 20, 2021, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines. Private family burial will take place at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Des Moines.

Those planning on an expression of sympathy, please direct your memorials to Hospice of the Midwest.

Condolences may be expressed at: www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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