Obituary of William J. Dryer

William J. Dryer, 53 PEABODY William J. Dryer, 53, beloved husband of Lorraine (Sawall) Dryer of Peabody, died early Saturday morning at his home following a brief illness. Born in Lynn, he was the son of Helen (Panias) Dryer of New Port Richey, FL and the late William J. Dryer. He lived in Peabody for the last 40 years and graduated from Peabody High School, Class of 1969. Mr. Dryer was self-employed as a Landscaper. He is survived by: his wife, Lorraine (Sawall) Dryer of Peabody; one son, James R. Dryer of Peabody; two daughters, Nyher Rose Sawall and Faye Ann Dryer, both of Peabody; his mother, Helen Dryer of FL; two brothers, James & Gina Dryer of Salem, NH and Anthony Kerrigan of Peabody, and several cousins, nieces and nephews. His Funeral Ceremony will be held on Tuesday at 10:30 AM in the Conway, Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home, 12 Chestnut St. location, Peabody. A visitation will begin at 9:30 AM. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Burial in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Peabody. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are requested to the William Dryer Memorial Fund, 210 Essex St., Salem, MA 01970