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Dennis V. Swain

December 21, 2023

Dennis V. Swain passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of the winter solstice, December 21, 2023. Survived by his one and only child, Christopher Allen Swain. Predeceased by his wife Doreen Isabel Swain (2018). Dear brother to Darryl (Susan) Swain, Bruce (Jeannie) Swain and to the late Ray (Trudy) Swain and Larry (Donna) Swain. Predeceased by his parents, Ruby and Charles Swain and his parents-in-law Harold and Dorothy Cadogan. Survived by many nieces and nephews.

Dennis first worked at the I.G.A. grocery store in Glencoe, and then worked for A & P in Sarnia. Eventually, he moved to London where he worked at Metro in Sherwood Forest Mall until the age of 69. He loved spending his summers at his trailer in Grand Bend where he and Doreen trailered for over 30 years. He also worked for his brother Ray at the Pinery Flea Market in the summer season.

Cremation has taken place and a private memorial reception will take place.

Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Dennis are asked to consider the London Regional Cancer Program.

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Sincerest condolences, Chris. Thinking of you and fondly remembering your Dad today.

~ Lisa (Swain)

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