Kristine Swanson

Kristine F. Swanson, 40, of Mountain Home, died Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008, at a local care center.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Sept. 13, at 11 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church, 1190 N. 6th East St., in Mountain Home, with Rev. Craig Kellerman officiating.

Kristine was born on Nov. 21, 1967, in Wiesbaden, West Germany, the daughter of Robert and Florene Swanson. She graduated from Central High School and WWTC in LaCrosse, Wisc.

In January 1971 she moved with her parents to Mountain Home. In 1982 she moved back to LaCrosse and in 1992 she moved to Pine to be near her parents. In 1994 she lived in Buhl. Since 2004 she has resided at the Mountain Home Long Term Care center.

Kristine enjoyed the mountains, fishing and camping.

Kristine is survived by: her parents, Bob and Flo Swanson of Mountain Home; her son, Bradley Swanson of Boise; her brother, Robert Swanson, Jr., of LaCrosse, Wisc.; her brother, Brent Swanson of Mountain Home, and her sister, Michelle Erickson of Elizabeth Lake, Calif.