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SKATEBOARD BIZ-ICON OBIT – 06/23/11 10:11 S.S.

A  SKATEBOARD  BUSINESS  ICON  DIED  IN  SAN  FRANSCICO  THIS  WEEK.        64  YEAR-OLD  ERIC  SWENSON,   WHO  RE-INVIGORATED  SKATEBOARDING  IN  THE  LATE  1970’S  WITH  HIS  INDEPENDENT  TRUCKS EQUIPMENT  FIRM,   AND  WAS  THE  CO-FOUNDER  OF  THE  MAGAZINE  THRASHER, IS  BELIEVED  TO  HAVE  KILLED  HIMSELF  IN  FRONT  OF  THE  MISSION  POLICE  STATION.         SWENSON IS  SURVIVED  BY  HIS  WIFE,  AND   2  SISTERS.

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