Nadine Helen Dwyer

Nadine Helen Dwyer Resident of Oakland Passed away on January 22, 2011. Born August 26, 1914 to Frederick and Lillian Troy at Fabiola Hospital in Oakland, CA. A third generation Californian, Nadine was the youngest of 5 children and was predeceased by her siblings - Lorraine, Fred, Leo and Lucille. Nadine was married twice. First to Norman Bartling in 1934, with whom she had two children - Gerald and Barbara. Norman passed away on April 15, 1945 - leaving her a widow with two young children. On August 12, 1951, she married Daniel Dwyer and had two more children - Dan and Yvonne. Her husband Daniel passed away on December 30, 1994. Nadine is survived by her four children and their spouses - Gerald (Catherine) Bartling of Fremont CA, Barbara (Bob) Svedeen of Palo Cedro CA, Dan (Lynette) Dwyer of Somerset CA, and Yvonne (Tyler) Fought of Valley Springs CA, 15 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandson and many nephews and nieces. Nadine will be loved and remembered for her warm smile and love of family and friends. She was frugal with her own needs, but generous, to a fault, with her children and family. Remembrances may be made to St. Leo's Senior Center or to a charity of your choice. Funeral arrangements are by Chapel of the Times - Oakland. A mass will be held at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Oakland, CA (corner of Ridgeway and Piedmont Avenue) at 10 AM Monday morning, January 31, 2001. Rest easy, Mom. We love you!