Delbert Wayne Swan

"Baaba" Delbert Wayne Swan April 10, 1943 to October 24, 2007 Citizen of the Universe, entrepreneur, percussionist, free spirit, Sacred Warrior and our life teacher, completed his journey Wednesday, October 24 surrounded by family and friends who loved him unconditionally. Pharmacy Program Administratory for AHCCS, his aspiration was always to be of service and to bring joy to others through love, compassion and music. If he was unable to be of service or bring joy, he at least wanted to bring no harm or suffering to any sentient being. Del is preceded in death by his parents, Dorothy and Dallas Swan; and his stepson, Jeremy Richard.  He leaves behind his loving wife, Cheryl; son Matt Swan and daughter Amy Fears; stepson Jeffrey Richards of San Francisco; and brother, Donald Swan of A;abama; and grandchildren, Alexandria, Halle and Austin.  He also leaves behind so many others he considered family to numerous to list. A "Celebration of the Oneness of all Life" will be determined by family and friends at a later date.