Raymond J. Swanson, 73, of Lake Villa died suddenly on June 15, 2010 at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. He was born on October 28, 1936 in Ironwood, MI. He is survived by his loving daughter, Cheryl (Richard) Seniour; grandchildren, Matthew James (Michelle) Seniour and Christian Jean Seniour; nephew, Billy Seniour and loving companion, Margarette Clarkin. He was preceded in death by his parents, Iver and Irene (Holckech) Swanson, beloved wife of 45 years, Louise Swanson and brothers, Ernie, George and Robert Swanson. Raymond served in the US Army and was a member of Plumbers Local130 for 50 years. Visitation is Sunday, June 20, 2010 from 2-6pm at WARREN FUNERAL HOME, 1475 N. Cemetery Rd., Gurnee. Funeral services are Monday, June 21, 2010 at 11am at the funeral home with Rev. Lisle Kauffman officiating. Entombment is at Memory Gardens Cemetery, Arlington Heights.