Vera E. Swanson, beloved wife of the late Albert; devoted mother of Betty Lou (Edward) Nelson; loving grandmother of Jeffrey Nelson, Cheryl Myers, Craig Nelson and Gail Tazuma; dear great-grandmother of six; fond sister of Helen Neideen and the late Harold and Reinhold Jacobson; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, Feb. 27 from 3 to 9 p.m. at Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 West 127th Street, Crestwood. Memorial Service Saturday, Feb. 28, 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church of LaGrange, 150 Ashland, LaGrange. Interment private at Mount Vernon Cemetery. Former member of Calvary Lutheran Church. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Vera Swanson Memorial Fund at the University Presbyterian Church, 1385 So. Adams Rd., Rochester Hills, MI 48309 would be appreciated. 708-824-9000 or www.becvarfuneralhome.com
