Ethel Maye Swenson, 86, of Thornton, went to be with the Lord on February 2, 2011. She is survived by five children: Ronald (Noni), Gerald, Sheldon (Nancy), Mark, Lamoyn (Deborah). Six grandchildren: Bridgette, Mandy, Stacy, Amy, Katie, Clayton. Nine great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Eleven brothers and sisters: Donnie, Lois, Merlin, Mary Ellen, Carolyn, Lucena, Richard, Larry, Rita, Linda, and Carl. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Preceded in death by her husband, Elwyn.