Lydia Wallstrom

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN — Lydia Cohen Wallström, 53, beloved daughter of Barbara and Stan Cohen, died on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015 at her home in Gothenburg, Sweden with her husband Henric at her side.

She had been a cancer survivor for more than four years.

She grew up in Topsfield, Mass. with five siblings. Lydia and her parents moved to Bridgton in 1977. She lived in Portland for several years before moving to Sweden in 1989. Lydia had been a managing partner in a fashions business in Gothenburg.

Donations may be made to: Cancerfonden (Stockholm, Sweden) or the American Cancer Society.