Doris Mary Swanstrom, 84, of Moses Lake, Wash., died Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at her home in Moses Lake, Wash.

Doris was born on July 16, 1936, to Carl and Elsie Mueller in their farmhouse near Nelson, Neb. Doris was the middle of nine children and the only daughter. She was a 1953 graduate of Nelson High School. After graduation from Nelson High School, Doris worked part-time for the Nuckolls County Extension Service and South-Central Public Power in Nelson.

Doris married Dale Swanstrom on July 22, 1956, in Nelson. The couple made their home in Nelson, for a short while and then moved t...