Obituary of Arthur Stanley Swanson

Mr. Arthur Stanley Swanson Jr. of Lincoln Avenue, Amsterdam died peacefully on Friday, October 13, 2017. Born in Brooklyn, New York on August 21, 1946 he was the son of the late Arthur and Loretta Lovett Swanson. Arthur was a Tattoo Artist by trade and a "Jack" of all trades. He enjoyed listening music from the 60's and cooking. He will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. He was predeceased by his parents and his sister, Theresa. Survivors include his soul mate Maxine Rosen; three sons, Eric Swanson and his wife Tara Le, Jeremy Swanson and his wife Shelly and Michael Swanson; five grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. A Graveside Service will be held on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at 11a.m. at Congregation Sons of Israel Cemetery, Cranesville. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Shiva will take place at the family home, 16 Lincoln Avenue on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday evening from 6 until 8p.m. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Betz, Rossi & Bellinger Family Funeral Home, 171 Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam. Please visit the online memorial at www.brbsfuneral.com