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Lillian Swenson Obituary

Lillian Swenson, 78, died January 17th, 2026. She was born November 24th, 1947, in Manchester, NH, to Joseph E. Moffette and Anita (Laplante) Moffette.

Lil graduated from St. George High School, Plymouth State College cum laude and Suffolk University cum laude. She worked as an attorney for Boston Commercial Union and Pro IS, Incorporated before retiring.

She is survived by her husband of 32 years, Leonard Swenson, by 2 siblings, Connie Pinard and Ron Moffette, and by nephew, Geoffrey Pinard.

She enjoyed gardening, swimming , skiing and mushrooming.

Memorial Donations may be made to an animal shelter of your choice or the Arbor Day Foundation.

Assisting the family with arrangements is the Cremation Society of NH, Littleton. To view Lillian's Online Tribute, send condolences to the family, or for more information, visit https://csnh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Union Leader on Jan. 31, 2026.

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Roz Lowen

February 11, 2026

Lil was a lovely person. We shared love of gardening and mushrooming. Condolences to Len. May she live in peace.

Donald Richard

February 1, 2026

So sorry for your loss. As a younger cousin I always regarded her as a sophisticated and well educated, very nice person. She will be missed by all.

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