Matthew Joseph Dwyer

Matthew Joseph Dwyer obituary

Matthew Joseph Dwyer

Matthew Dwyer Obituary

Visit the Donohue Funeral Home - Wayne website to view the full obituary.

Matthew Joseph Dwyer, 22, of Berwyn, passed away January 31, 2023.

 

Born September 11, 2000 in Paoli, PA, he was the son of Philip Francis Dwyer (Kimberly Barone) and Colleen M. (nee McEnhill) Dwyer (Schawn Beatty).

 

Matt was a 2019 graduate of Conestoga High School.

 

He was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan, he enjoyed going down the shore and spending time with his friends.

 

In addition to his parents, Matt is survived by his brother, John Henry “Jack” Dwyer; his step siblings: Micaela Beatty and Michael Beatty; his maternal grandmother, Patricia McEnhill (the late Joseph); his paternal grandmother, Eileen Dwyer (the late Philip); his aunt Kathleen Devine (Michael); and many more loving aunts, uncles, and cousins.

 

Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation 10 AM to 11 AM, Saturday, February 4, 2023 at St. Norbert Church, 50 Leopard Rd, Paoli, PA 19301, followed by his Funeral Mass at 11 AM. Mass will be livestreamed HERE.  Interment is at Ss. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Springfield.

 

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th & Civic Center Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19104.

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

Donohue Funeral Home - Wayne

366 W Lancaster Ave, Wayne, PA 19087

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December 14, 2023

Dr Christopher Keenan posted to the memorial.

February 7, 2023

Alan Mond posted to the memorial.

February 5, 2023

Melissa Pacitti posted to the memorial.

Dr Christopher Keenan

December 14, 2023

I wore a coat just yesterday that I had not worn since last year, with Matt's photo. It brought back memories of a wonderful strong persistent young man, with such a loving family. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.

Alan Mond

February 7, 2023

Dear Schawn, Collen, Jack, Micaela and Michael,
On behalf of all the extended Powell family here at East Coast Microwave we offer our sincerest condolences. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

"When a loved one becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure."

Melissa Pacitti

February 5, 2023

I am so heartbroken to hear about Matt´s passing. In my 20+ years of teaching, Matt is unforgettable because of his genuine personality. Everyone loved Matt! His family and friends are in my thoughts and prayers.

Todd Bales

February 3, 2023

Shawn and Colleen. My deepest sympathy I am so sorry for your loss. I'll make sure my Dad is watching out for him up there.

CHRISTOPHER KEENAN

February 3, 2023

Matthew was a true gift to our world. He will be missed by us all - an inspiration. Dr Keenan

Steph Ferguson

February 2, 2023

To the biggest Birds fan to ever walk this earth, I will miss you dearly. Your legacy will absolutely live on. Keep being you up there
(ft. the classiest photo we have ever taken together)

sending love to the Dwyer family

Lauren Bain

February 2, 2023

Matt never failed to light up a room with a smile and could get a laugh out of anyone. Much love to the Dwyer family and my sincere condolences.

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