Gordon Glen Swanson, 89, of Dickens passed away October 14, 2019 at Plum Creek Health Care in Lexington.
Gordon was born on September 10, 1930 in North Platte to Otto Glen and Corinne (Lloyd) Swanson.
He married Darlene Stearns on July 12, 1952. The two lived in California where he was in the Marine Corp until his discharge. Returning to live on the family ranch near Dickens, Nebraska.
He was a life time member of the Wallace Roping Club and Dickens/Wallace Creek Crew, an honorary member of the Wallace Roping Club since 1946, long time member of the Wallace American Legion, held several positions on the Dickens School Board, Dickens Cemetery Board, a member of the RCA, and was secretary/treasurer of the Wallace Rural Fire District.