Mr. Robert E. Dwyer, Sr., 86, owner of Dwyer Funeral Home and Dwyer-Wellington Funeral Homes in Pittsfield and Dalton, MA, passed away on Christmas day, at his home on Queechy Lake, Canaan, NY surrounded by his loving family. Born in Pittsfield on December 18, 1933 the son of F. Emmett and Helen Tracy Dwyer. Mr. Dwyer was a Korean War veteran, having proudly served as a Corporal in the United States Marine Corps. He was a member of the Marine Corps League. “Semper Fi” In 1959, he met the love of his life, the former Deborah Pender. They married on September 29, 1962 and enjoyed 57 wonderful married years together. Besides his wife, he leaves his four children, Kathleen (Frank) O’Brien of Easton, CT, Julie (Tom) Lloyd of Bennington, VT, Dan (Kelly) Dwyer of New Boston, MI and Robert (Whitney) Dwyer, Jr., of Richmond, MA, 12 grandchildren, Steven Dwyer, Shealagh, Egan, Kaitlyn, Kiernan and Erin O’Brien, Alexandra, Danielle and Quinn Dwyer, Emily Lloyd Cole (Larry), Nick and Sean Lloyd and two great granddaughters, Henri Sophia Dwyer and Ella Cole.