Christopher J. Swanson

Campbell - Christopher J. Swanson, 47, passed away unexpectedly on Monday April 24, 2023, at Mercy Health-St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.  

Chris was born January 30, 1976 in Youngstown, OH, a son of Kenneth and Patricia (Modarelli) Swanson.

He was a self-employed plumber for over 15 years before becoming disabled.  

Chris was a devoted son, husband, father, and brother.  He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his four children, Andrew, John, Lillian, and Roland.  

He was an avid fan of the Cleveland Browns and a lifelong resident of the Mahoning Valley.  

Chris is survived by his parents, Kenneth and Patricia Swanson of Youngstown; his wife of  20 years, the former Kimberly S. Stiver, whom he married on August 3, 2002: four children, Andrew G. Swanson,  John M. Swanson, Lillian G. Swanson, and Roland J. Swanson, all from home; two brothers, K.C. Swanson of Chicago, IL, and  Mark (Kylee) Swanson of Struthers, OH.    

He was preceded in death by two brothers, John Swanson, and Jeff Swanson.

Family and friends may call on Monday, May 1, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, 11 Spring Street in Struthers.  There will be a memorial service to follow on Monday at 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Richard Kidd officiating.  

Please visit www.beckerobits.com to share memories and condolences with Chris's family.