Julie A. Charet (nee Swanson), 45, of Des Pliaines, IL. Loving wife of Jason Charet; beloved mother of Joshua Charet; cherished daughter of Donald and Judy-Ann Swanson; wonderful sister of Brian Swanson and Kathie Swanson; fond cousin and friend of many. Julie was the founder of the Bears, Boots, and Blessings Charity. She was an avid walker and even accomplished climbing Mount Kineo in Maine.