Kim Eugene Swanson, 56

Published 4:52 pm Sunday, November 6, 2011

Kim Eugene Swanson was born Sept. 11, 1955, in Britt, Iowa, to Norm and Pearl Swanson.

Kim Swanson

He died in hospice care in San Antonio, Texas of Pancreatic Cancer on Nov. 1, 2011. He attended school in Hayfield, Minn. He was active in sports, especially basketball, where he practiced with the neighborhood boys in what was known as the “Barn Team.” He attended college in Mankato, Minn., Kilgore and Houston, Texas. He played basketball with The Campus Crusade Team, traveling to many countries in the far East. Most of his life was spent in Arizona where he was in real estate until he bought a RV resort in Texas five years ago. He was an avid golfer, winning many tournaments.

He leaves his wife Marian; children, Isaac, Charity (Jerry), Serrena, Justin (Jennifer), Hope and Maxim; five grandchildren; mother, Pearl; four brothers, Randy, Craig, Jeff, Mike; their wives and children.

He was preceded in death by his father, Norm.

A celebration of his life will be held at the Olympia Hill Golf and Conference Center, University City, Texas.