William J. Swan

William J. Swan, 59 of Scarsdale, died June 6, 2014. Bill was born July 16, 1954 in Mount Vernon, NY to William Kenneth and Ruth Anderson Swan. The family moved to Scarsdale in 1956 where Bill attended Scarsdale Schools and graduated from Scarsdale High School in 1972. Bill worked in the construction field until the 1980’s. He was an avid Yankee fan throughout his life. He enjoyed being with his family and friends and taking care of his dogs. Bill is survived by his mother, Ruth Swan; sister and brother-in-law, Carol and John Martin; his nieces, Pamela and Kimberly Swan, Caitlin and Rachel Martin and Emma Martin Joseph; several cousins and his aunt, Dorothy Ruggiero. His father, William K. Swan and his brother, Kenneth J. Swan, preceded him in death. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 21 at 11 a.m. at the Scarsdale Community Baptist Church, Popham Road, Scarsdale, NY. Arrangements by Edwin L. Bennett Funeral Homes. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Juvenile Diabetes Association or The Humane Society.