David Bruce Dyer
July 27, 1935 – October 30, 2021
Age 86, a longtime resident of Homer Glen, passed away Saturday, October 30th, 2021.
David is survived by his loving family, wife JoAnne Dyer (Voss); children David (Barbara) Dyer, Edward (Jean) Dyer, James (Nina) Dyer, Elizabeth Lohmar; step children Judith (Michael) LeFevre, Kristin Anderson and Kurt (Deborah) Anderson; 17 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; close relatives and friends Lynn and Wayne Alton, Chuck and Cindy Rapson.
He was preceded in death by his first wife Bonnie Jean Dyer (Rapson); parents Wilbur and Alvena (Murr) Dyer; son-in-law Garry Lohmar and grandson Andrew Dyer.
David was the owner of the family business Miller Purcell in New Lenox. He worked as a Health Physicist for Argonne National Lab. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He Graduated from Joliet Township High School, a school board member of Homer School District 33C, a former member of the Exchange Club, Lions Club, Photography Club and Ham Radio. He loved to travel, photography and gardening.
A visitation will be held at Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 102 E. Francis Road, New Lenox IL 60451 on Saturday, November 6, 2021 from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM with funeral service in the funeral home chapel at 1:00 PM. Interment will be held privately Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to Melanoma Research Foundation or the American Diabetes Association would be appreciated. For information, www.kurtzmemorialchapel.com or 815-485-3700.
November 6, 2021 – 1:00 pm cst
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