Ruth Larimore Swanson, 83 of Woodbine, MD, died Monday November 20, 2006 at her home in Woodbine. She was the spouse of the late Emil Edwin “Buddy” Swanson. She was born November 1, 1923 in Mullins, South Carolina the daughter of the late Marvin and late Liller Larimore. Mrs. Swanson was retired from Springfield State Hospital where she worked as a nurse she also had previously worked at Golden Age Guest Home and for Geico Insurance Company. She was a member of Morgan Chapel United Methodist Church . Mrs. Swanson was an excellent Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Mother and wife. Surviving her are Daughter: Brenda Pennington of Kennesaw, GA. Daughter and Son-in-law: Yolonda and Jean-Louis Pujot of Sterling , VA. Grandchildren: Michael Pennington of Marietta , GA and Courtney Ayers of Marietta , GA. Great-Granddaughter: Cora Ayers. Funeral Services will be conducted on Friday November 24, 2006 2:30 PM at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home and Crematory, P.A., 1212 W. Old Liberty Rd. Winfield, MD 21784. Interment will be in Ebenezer UM Church Cemetery, Sykesville, MD. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday November 22, 2006 7 to 9 PM. Those desiring may make contributions to Carroll Hospice, 95 Carroll St. Westminster, MD 21157 or The Fisher-House Foundation 1401 Rockville Pike Suite 600 Rockville, MD 20852.