SWAN, Blanche Dorothea - Our mother passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2018 peacefully at Lakeridge Health Oshawa with her family by her side. Blanche was in her 94th year.

Beloved wife of the late J.Clarence (Clare) Swan. Survived by her children Brian(Beverley), Nancy(Bill) Nichols, Gary(Evelyn), Carol(Milovan) Mihailovich and Judy(John) Fedoriuk.

Blanche was blessed with 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren and was loved by all. Also survived by her brother Alfred T West Jr.

Blanche was an active member of St. James Rosemount United Church in Kitchener since 1955 until her move to Pickering in 2008.

The family would like to thank the staff at Parkway Retirement Home, Lakeridge Health Network, CCAC and VHA for the excellent care provided.

As per her wishes, Mom will be cremated and the family will be holding a private celebration of life at a later date.

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