Esther D. Swanson, nee Petersen, 101 years, beloved wife of the late Aage Nielsen and the late Arvid Swanson. Loving mother of Ralph (Diane) Nielsen and Larry Nielsen. Dear grandmother of Beth Nielsen. Devoted daughter of the late Skov and Ida Petersen. Retired secretary for Nalco Chemical Company. Visitation Monday, December 28, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of Funeral Service 12 Noon at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Interment Mt. Greenwood Cemetery. Express your thoughts and condolences at www.colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400