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Christopher J. Swanson 1976-2023

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CAMPBELL — Christopher J. Swanson, 47, passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 24, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.

Chris was born Jan. 30, 1976, in Youngstown, a son of Kenneth and Patricia Modarelli Swanson.

He was a self-employed plumber for more than 15 years before becoming disabled.

Chris was a devoted son, husband, father and brother. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his four children, Andrew, John, Lillian and Roland.

He was an avid fan of the Cleveland Browns and a lifelong resident of the Mahoning Valley.

Chris is survived by his parents, Kenneth and Patricia Swanson of Youngstown; his wife of 20 years, the former Kimberly S. Stiver, whom he married Aug. 3, 2002: four children, Andrew G. Swanson, John M. Swanson, Lillian G. Swanson and Roland J. Swanson, all at home; and two brothers, K.C. Swanson of Chicago and Mark (Kylee) Swanson of Struthers.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, John Swanson and Jeff Swanson.

Family and friends may call 5 to 6 p.m. Monday, May 1, 2023, at Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, 11 Spring St., Struthers. A memorial service will follow at 6 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, with Pastor Richard Kidd officiating.

Visit www.beckerobits.com to share memories and condolences with Chris’ family.

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