Edward F. Dwyer

Edward F. Dwyer

Edward Dwyer Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 10, 2007.
Edward F. Dwyer 75, Indianapolis, passed away December 8, 2007. He was born September 27, 1932 in Camden, New Jersey to Francis and Lucille Dwyer. Edward graduated from Purdue University. He was a teacher and coach for St. Joseph, Indiana Central College and IPS. He also coached wrestling for Scarborough Peace games. He was a past member of Old Bethel United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held Tuesday, December 11 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Shirley Brothers Washington Memorial Chapel, 9606 E. Washington St. Funeral services will be Wednesday, December 12 at 11:00 a.m. Edward is survived by his wife, Gertrude Vehling Dwyer; sons, Doug (Lauri), Tim (Sherry), and Jeff (Lisa); daughters, Stephanie Cook, Kathy Aydelotte (Jim), and Deanna Genier (Harold); Michael Fox; brother, David Dwyer (Joan); and 16 grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674.

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