Obituary of Marie Dwyer

On Saturday, January 26th, Marie laid her burden down and was taken to her eternal reward. She was born on November 11th, 1914 in Albuquerque, NM. During her 98 years, the life she lived honored her Catholic faith and gave life to the Eight Beatitudes. Orphaned at age 16, she was taken in by the Sisters of Charity and earned her degree in Pharmacy. She served with honor in the Navy during WWII. Her beloved husband, Patrick, predeceased her. She retired from Penrose-St. Francis after 30 years. She is deeply missed by those whose lives she touched.Funeral Home:The Springs Funeral Services3115 East Platte AvenueColorado Springs, , COUS 80909 Events Service Wednesday, March 6, 2013 8:00AM Holy Apostles Catholic Church 4925 Carefree Circle North Colorado Springs, CO 80917 Phone: 719-597-4249