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Sarah Dyer Obituary

Middletown, NY

Sarah C. Dyer, of Middletown, died Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at Park Manor Rehabilitation & Healthcare Ctr., Middletown, NY. She was 90.

Sarah was born in Sussex, NJ on May 6, 1918, the daughter of the late Ernest William and Viola Rutan Dyer.

She retired as a Registered Nurse at Horton Memorial Hospital, Middletown and she was a member and past Elder of First Presbyterian Church, Middletown.

She is survived by her daughter, Sharon wife of Anthony Perna, Sr. of Middletown; two grandchildren, Anthony Perna, Jr. husband of Michele of Mountaindale and Tina wife of Adam Sutherland of Odgensburg, NJ; six great grandchildren, Brian Sutherland, Ashley Sutherland of Odgensburg, Stephanie Perna, Samantha Perna, Alison Perna and Emily Perna of Mountaindale, NY; two sisters, Evelyn Bell of Beemerville, NJ and Ruth Blessing of the State of Florida.

She was predeceased by her siblings, Marjorie Price, Linn Dyer, Joseph Dyer, Etta Terwilliger, and Ernest Dyer, Jr.

Friends are invited to call today, August 28 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at Morse Funeral Home, Inc., 33 Railroad Ave., Middletown.

Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 11 a.m. on Friday, August 29.

Burial will be on Tuesday, September 2 at 11 a.m. in Beemersville Cemetery, Beemersville, NJ.

Arrangements are under the guidance of Morse Funeral Home, Inc., Middletown.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record on Aug. 28, 2008.

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Crystal (Price) and Dennis Whipple

August 31, 2008

I'm sorry to hear of the passing of Aunt Sally...Ya'll will be in our thoughts and prayers.....Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you. although it is hard right now, as each day passes the hurt will fade and the seed of love will grow and special moments and memories will remain in your hearts.

Ray and Janet (Demarest) Rembe

August 30, 2008

Sharon,
Ray and I send our condolences. If you remember, in Westtown, I lived across the street and Ray's parents owned the grocery store. It's been many years. Hope life has treated you well.

Stanley & Martha Swenson

August 30, 2008

To all
We extend our sincere sympathy on the death of Sarah. I remember her as a close friend of my sister, Alma Swenson. We visited Sarah in NY
a few years ago.

Joan Korman Loiodice Rust

August 29, 2008

Dear Sharon,
I remember your Mom quite well from growing up in Westtown so many years ago and spending time together. I'm truly sorry for your loss. May God Bless you and your family.

Dorothy Randolph

August 28, 2008

Sorry to hear of your loss. I only met Sally once or twice. My sympathies to Ruth Blessing on the loss of her sister and to Sharon on the loss of her mother. The loss of a loved on is great.

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