Jo-Ann P. Dwyer

Jo-Ann P. Dwyer obituary

Jo-Ann P. Dwyer

Jo-Ann Dwyer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - West Roxbury on Aug. 20, 2025.

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DWYER, Jo-Ann P. age 73 of Hyde Park, died after a long illness, August 10, 2025. Daughter of Barbara Dwyer and the late John L. Dwyer. Sister of the late John P. Dwyer and Michael Dwyer of East Walpole and Maureen Dwyer of Londonderry, NH. She also leaves her dear friend and caregiver Dottie Gentile of Dedham.

Jo-Ann was a graduate of Norwood High School and Boston State College. She was a biologist for many years working in different labs. She enjoyed reading, computers, politics, traveling, and cats. She was a member of the Norwood Debonnaires Band in her youth and enjoyed their reunions.

A graveside service will be held at St. Mary's Cemetery, Grove St, West Roxbury on Friday, August 22 at 11:00am. Relatives and friends kindly invited.

Donations may be made in Jo-Ann's memory to komen.org

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May God's promise found in John 6:40, of the hope to see our loved ones again, comfort your heart and give you peace, strength, and hope in the days ahead.

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