Patricia Katherine Dwyer
Dwyer, Patricia Katherine (nee Broeder): entered this life 28 November 1929, entered into a larger life 5 January 2017, baptized in the hope of Christ’s resurrection.
Dear wife of the late Francis James Dwyer, Jr.; mother of F. James Dwyer III, Reston, VA, Patrick Joseph (Cindy) Dwyer, Overland Park, KS and Katherine Marie (Curtis) Wibbenmeyer, New Melle, MO.
Proud grandmother of her “Super Seven”: Colleen and Nathan Dwyer, St. Louis, MO; Megan Dwyer, Chicago, IL; Cody Wibbenmeyer, St. Charles, MO; Nicholas Dwyer, Manhattan, KS; Alexander Dwyer, Overland Park, KS; and Emma Wibbenmeyer, New Melle, MO. Sister of Clifford F. (Sharon) Broeder, Mansfield, OH: aunt, great-aunt, cousin and friend.
Mrs. Dwyer grew up in the Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Webster Groves, where she was a choir member for 33 years. After her husband’s death in 1968, she began her 25-year teaching career at Holy Redeemer School, where she entered the Catholic Church, directed a Children’s Choir for 15 years, and sang in several church choirs including the Louis IX Chorale and the Providence Singers.
Mrs. Dwyer donated her body to the St. Louis University School of Medicine. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at Holy Redeemer Church, Lockwood and Joy Avenues, Webster Groves, on 11 February 2017 at 1:00 pm.
Please omit flowers. Donations may be made to Holy Redeemer Church, Emmanuel Episcopal Church, or charity of your choice.