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William F. Swan

January 3, 1929 - March 22, 2020

William F. Swan, 91, of the township of Calamus passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. William was born the son of Wren and Verna (Banes) Swan on January 3, 1929 in Beaver Dam. He was married to Frances Adamzak on September 16, 1950 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Beaver Dam. Bill was a member of First Ev. Lutheran Church in Beaver Dam. He was a lifelong farmer in the township of Calamus and will be remembered as a very dedicated and hardworking man. Bill is survived by his wife of 69 years, Frances; his children: Dan (Sylvia) Swan of Beaver Dam, Joyce (James) Reider of Beaver Dam, Sue Swan of Beaver Dam, Cathy (Troy) Bolan of Columbus, and Steve (Kim) Swan of Beaver Dam; his brother, Eugene Swan of Beaver Dam; his grandchildren: Paul (Liz) Swan of Beaver Dam, Katie (Victor) Sanchez of Tinley Park, IL, Mike (Terra) Reider of Juneau, Mitchell Butterbrodt of Appleton, Nathan (Colette) Butterbrodt of Beaver Dam, Spencer Butterbrodt of Wauwatosa, and Jennifer (fiance Drew Dykstra) Swan of Columbus; great grandchildren: Evan, Jesse, Angela, Danica, Makenna, and Aubree; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Thomas Swan; grandson, Kevin Swan; and his sister, Shirley Owens. Private services will be held and burial will take place at Oakwood Cemetery in Beaver Dam. Memorials may be directed to First Ev. Lutheran Church in Beaver Dam. If desired, memorial cards may be mailed to Koepsell-Murray Funeral Home, N7199 N. Crystal Lake Rd., Beaver Dam, WI 53916 to be forwarded to the family.

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William F. Swan, 91, of the township of Calamus passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam. William was born the son of Wren and Verna (Banes) Swan on January 3, 1929 in Beaver Dam. He was married to Frances Adamzak on September 16, 1950 at St. Peter’s Catholic ChurchContinue Reading

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Katie Sanchez left a message on March 27, 2020:
I will miss you grandpa your memories will continue to live on forever in our hearts. Matthew 5:4~Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Jeff and Cheryl Westphal left a message on March 26, 2020:
So sorry for the loss of your father/grandfather.
Kevin & Teresa Adamzak left a message on March 25, 2020:
Our thoughts and prayers going out to Uncle Bill and family during this time
Robert Haase left a message on March 25, 2020:
I am so sorry to hear of your family's loss, I have always considered Bill a good friend and neighbor he will be missed. My prayers go out to his family. Robert Haase
Amy Bader left a message on March 24, 2020:
We are very sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers to the family
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Brian and Lana Ferstl Ferstl left a message on March 24, 2020:
Our deepest sympathies to your family. May God's strength help you through this journey.
Kathy Vanden Boogart left a message on March 23, 2020:
Dear Swan family, so sorry to hear of the loss of your beloved Dad. Always a bright light in the halls at the Manor. With my sincerest sympathies, Gods Speed. Bill!!
Dawn Sadowske left a message on March 23, 2020:
I am so sorry to hear of Bill's passing. My sympathy and prayers are with ALL of the families.
Larry & Helen Adamzak left a message on March 23, 2020:
Our condolences to the whole family. Larry & Helen Adamzak
Sharon Bermingham left a message on March 23, 2020:
Prayers for comfort and strength during this difficult time. All my love
Rachel Guenther left a message on March 23, 2020:
I am so sorry for your family's loss. Prayers and love sent to all of you. He was a wonderful man.
Judy Wilkens left a message on March 23, 2020:
Sending our thoughts and prayers to you and your family ! Larry & Judy Wilkens ( Peggy Krenz sister)
Koepsell Funeral Home left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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