Terrence J. Dwyer

Terrence J. Dwyer 73, of Valhalla, N.Y. died on Feb.5, 2009 at St.Joseph's Hospital in Yonkers, N.Y. He was born on May 2, 1935 to the late John and Margaret (nee Maher) Dwyer in Bronx, N.Y. Terrence proudly served in the US Navy during the Korean Era and served on the USS Carpelloti. After working as a court officer and an agent with the Internal Revenue Service, he practiced law for more than 41 yrs. Terrence was a highly respected member of The New York State Bar Assoc., The Westchester Co. Bar Assoc., The New York State Trial Lawyers Assoc. and The Brehon Law Assoc. He was retired from The Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. of New York City and Westchester Co. He was a member of the Friendly Sons of St.Patrick of New York and The Friendly Sons of St.Patrick of Westchester and The Co. Tipperary N and B Assoc. Terrence is survived by his devoted wife Mary Beatrice (nee Schulte) Dwyer of Valhalla, N.Y. His loving sons; Terrence P. Dwyer and his wife Joan and James M. Dwyer and his wife Mary both of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. 1 brother John Dwyer and his wife Elaine of Ormond Beach Fla. Also survived by his 4 cherished grandchildren; Brian, Siobhan, Deirdre and Michael Dwyer. Also survived by his nieces Margaret Greeley, Eileen Lynch and Jean Marie Novas. Predeceased by his 1st wife Anne M. Dwyer in 1986. Reposing, Hawthorne Funeral Home on Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass, Holy Rosary Church, Hawthorne, N.Y. on Monday 10 AM. Interment, Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.

Born in The Bronx, New York on May 2, 1935
Departed on Feb. 5, 2009 and resided in Valhalla, NY.

Visitation: Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm & 7:00 pm
- 9:00 pm

Mass: Monday, Feb. 9, 2009
10:00 am - 10:45 am

Cemetery: Gate of Heaven Cemetery

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