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Thank you for joining us to celebrate the life of my father. We will all miss his smile, his laughter and his beautiful spirit. Thank you for helping us carry on his memory now and always.

With Love,
The Swanson Family

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Obituary

Rodney Dale Swanson passed away unexpectedly on December 30, 2021 in Marysville at Rideout Hospital. He was born on October 9, 1951 in Victorville, California at George AFB to his parents Walter 'Dale' and Rosalyn.

Rodney was raised mostly in Gridley, where he graduated from Gridley High School - Class of 1970. After high school, Rodney moved out and headed to the Reno area where he met and married his beloved wife, Debbie. Shortly after …

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Memories & condolences

My friend, countless memories of all the great times we shared are forever in bedded in my heart ! you will always be…
My friend, countless memories of all the great times we shared are forever in bedded in my heart …
My friend, countless memories of all the great times we shared …

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What were Rodney's favorite drinks?
Fruit Smoothies; Sobe Orange Carrot Juice; Squirt; Bud Light
Fruit Smoothies; Sobe Orange Carrot Juice; Squirt; Bud Light
Fruit Smoothies; Sobe Orange Carrot Juice; Squirt; Bud Light
What causes did Rodney care about most?
His family ♡
His family ♡
His family ♡

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Born

October 9th, 1951
George AFB, Victorville, CA, USA
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Graduated from high school

1970
Gridley High School, Gridley, CA, USA
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Had a child, Steven Earl

February 3rd, 1975

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Cause of death

Cardiogenic Shock

Method of disposition

Cremation

Lakeside Colonial Chapel
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Lakeside Colonial Chapel

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Rodney "Rod" Swanson