Shirley F. (Lawrence) Swanton, 79 of Westborough and formerly of Mansfield and Belfast, Maine died August 22 in the Westborough Healthcare Center following a long illness.
She was the wife of the late John Swanton and the wife of the late Bates Wood.
Born in Boston, March 23, 1930, the daughter of the late Arthur and Lelia (Andrews) Lawrence, Mrs. Swanton was raised in Roslindale and had lived in Mansfield and Belfast, Maine for many years before moving to Westborough last year.
Mrs. Swanton had worked for over 10 years for the Stinson Seafood Company in Belfast.
She enjoyed BINGO and traveling around the Maine shoreline.
She is survived by; her sons David Wood and his companion Mary Lomberto of Bellingham and Douglas Wood and his wife Laura of Winchester, California.
She was the sister of the late Maynard Lawrence.
She is also survived by her grandchildren, Jeffrey Wood, Lindsey Woodal, Ryan Wood and Erika Wood. She was the grandmother of the late Renee Wood.
Graveside services will be held at a later date.