William P. Dwyer, age 71, from Downers Grove, IL originally from Wallingford, CT. Beloved husband to Nam Yong (Nancy) Dwyer for 46 loving years. Adored father to George (Julie) Dwyer, Carol (Scott) DeFreitas. Cherished grandfather to Lillian and Paul Dwyer, and Sloane DeFreitas. Caring son to Shirley Dwyer. He was preceded in death by his father John Dwyer and his sister Kathleen Dwyer. Loving brother to Dennis, Thomas, Joseph G. and Patrick Dwyer. Admired uncle to Joseph I. Dwyer. Proud alumnus of Xavier High School, located in Middletown CT and Norwich University in VT. He proudly served in the Army from 1971-1975 as a First Lieutenant, assigned to serve in Korea. He was a licensed Mechanical Engineer who worked in sales for Somes-Nick and CO in Chicago, IL for 41 years. He was an avid golfer, was fond of horse racing. His favorite sports teams was the Chicago Bears and the Boston Red Sox. Loved cheering for Army and his other favorite college team, which was whoever was the playing against Notre Dame that day. He will be missed dearly by many friends and relatives.
In consideration of the safety of our guests and associates, Blake-Lamb Funeral Home will adhere to the current gathering restrictions in the State of Illinois, which allow 10 or fewer guests (at any given time) at services. Proper social distancing must be practiced and all guests will be required to wear face masks at all times. THE VISITATION FOR MR. DWYER IS BY RESERVATION ONLY. Please call Blake-Lamb Funeral Home (630-964-9392) between the hours of 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM to reserve a time to attend. Thank you for your cooperation. Visitation Saturday, January 9th 2021 at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 5015 Lincoln Avenue, Lisle, IL 60532, as stated above, please call for a reservation to attend the visitation. A private burial will take place at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery 20953 W Hoff Rd, Elwood, IL 60421.
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