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Michael Swanson Obituary

Michael Allen Swanson

Feb 26, 1950 - Feb 9, 2023

Sandusky

Michael Swanson, 72, of Sandusky, passed away Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, at home after a lengthy illness.

He was born Feb. 26, 1950, in Alameda, California.

Michael graduated from Sandusky High School. He was employed as a projectionist for many years, working at various cinemas.

Michael is survived by his wife, Lorene (Atkins) Swanson; son, Michael J. Swanson of Sandusky; daughter, Amanda K. Swanson of Sandusky; and other loving relatives.

Michael was preceded in death by his mother, Senora Swanson; son, Shannon Swanson; and daughter, Ari Swanson.

At Michael's request, cremation will take place.

Toft Funeral Home & Crematory, 2001 Columbus Ave., Sandusky, is handling arrangements.

Condolences may be shared online at toftfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Sandusky Register on Mar. 1, 2023.

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Kasey Johns

April 12, 2023

I´m so sorry to see you go

Patricia Buckingham Evans

March 2, 2023

Went to grade school with Mike. He was a good kid. Rest in peace, Mike.

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