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Margaret Ann Swolley Andersen

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Birth	:	5 Nov 1939 Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	30 Nov 2020 Exira, Audubon County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint John's Cemetery, Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5914670, -94.9547750
Description	:	Margaret Ann Andersen, the daughter of Vernon and Cora (Roe) Swolley, was born November 5, 1939, at the Atlantic Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa and died November 30, 2020, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 81 years and 25 days. Margaret was baptized in the Baptist church. She attended Atlantic Community Schools in Atlantic. In June 1955, she was united in marriage to Stanley Paulson in Atlantic. The couple was blessed with two daughters, Julie and Tammy. While married to Stanley, she worked as a waitress in several local cafes. Then, in 1971 Stan... Read More	Margaret Ann Andersen, the daughter of Vernon and Cora (Roe) Swolley, was born November 5, 1939, at the Atlantic Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa and died November 30, 2020, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 81 years and 25 days. Margaret was baptized in the Baptist church. She attended Atlantic Community Schools in Atlantic. In June 1955, she was united in marriage to Stanley Paulson in Atlantic. The couple was blessed with two daughters, Julie and Tammy. While married to Stanley, she worked as a waitress in several local cafes. Then, in 1971 Stan passed. She continued to work in food service until receiving her Certified Nurse’s Aide Certificate in 1973. In 1975, she married Richard A. Andersen and they made their home in Brayton, Iowa. She was employed at the Exira Care Center in Exira as a CNA. She also worked at J.R.’s Bar and Grill in Brayton for several years. She continued to work for the Exira Care Center until she was forced to retire in August 2013 due to her failing health. In September 2016, Margaret and Richard moved to the Exira Care Center. Richard died May 11, 2017. Margaret continued to enjoy her home at the Exira Care Center until the end of her life. Margaret was a collector of many knick-knacks with angels being a favorite. In her spare time, she enjoyed embroidering and loved playing cards; often finding her playing Solitaire on the computer. Margaret always cherished her time with her family, especially her grandchildren and could not wait for the holidays when the whole family could get together at their house, no matter how small their home was. Preceding her in death were her husbands, Stanley Paulson and Richard A. Andersen; her step-son, Ricky Lee Andersen; her daughter-in-law, Dorci Andersen; her parents; her brother and sisters: Carol Jayne, Sandra Swolley, Karen Johnson, Chris Freeland, Bill Swolley, Mary Swolley, Linda VanVoltenberg, and Betty White; and several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Survivors include her children: Julie, Tammy and husband, Bill, Rex, Jim and wife, Bobbi, Sally, and Richard; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; her sisters: Nancy and husband, Tom, Donna, and Cathy; her brothers-in-law and sister-in-law: Glen, Bertha, and Harvey; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A graveside funeral service will be held on Friday, December 4, 2020, at 1:30 P.M. at the St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery west of Exira with Pastor Joshua Farrell officiating of the First Baptist Church in Brayton. Interment will be in the St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery. There will be a viewing on Thursday, December 3rd from 12:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. with a prayer service at 6:00 P.M. at Kessler Funeral Home in Exira. The family may not be present during the viewing hours. Kessler Funeral Home in Exira is in charge of her arrangements.

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Margaret Ann Swolley Andersen's memorial is located at: Saint John's Cemetery, Exira, Audubon County, USA.
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Margaret Ann Swolley Andersen death on 30 Nov 2020 in Exira, Audubon County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.5914670
Longitude: -94.9547750

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Parent

Spouse

Richard Allen Andersen

(1928 - 2017)

Siblings

Carol Jean Swolley Jayne

(1941 - 2004)

Christine Kay Swolley Freland

(1948 - 2014)

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Coordinate: 41.5914670, -94.9547750

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