Michael Lee Swenson, age 77 of Buckeye, Arizona died December 8, 2016. He was born October 31, 1939 in Phoenix, Arizona to Marvin and Amelia Swenson. Mike was a member of the NRA and Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his wife, Betty Swenson; daughters, Peri (Barry), Robin (Tom) Burns, Piper (Paul); sons Ronald (Sandy), Justin (Sheyna); sisters Carla (Nick) Gonzales, Marvene (Aaron) Crofts, Karen (Don) Carrithers; nine grandchildren, Michael, Jeffery, Nathan, Katie, Sarah, Joshua, Dustin, Coltin, Prestin; and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Amelia Swenson and his brother, Ronald G. Swenson.
A memorial service will be held at 1:30 pm, Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Thompson Funeral Chapel, 926 S. Litchfield Road, Goodyear, AZ. In lieu of flowers the family suggests that you donate to the charity of your choice. Condolences for the family may be left at www.thompsonfuneralchapel.com.