Joseph A. Dwyer

ALBANY, NY – Joseph A. Dwyer, 87, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving friends on Thursday, August 20, 2009. Joe was well known and loved in the neighborhood around Albany Medical Center and by many business owners in the area. He would sweep sidewalks, clean up debris, rake leaves and clear snow in the winter. Joe was very interested in government and valued his right to vote. He enjoyed reading his bible. Joe was an avid N.Y. Yankees fan, furnishing his room with a strong Yankees motif. Joe was predeceased by his brother, Bill. He is survived by his many friends and family at New Vision's.
Funeral services will be Thursday at 12:00 p.m. at New Comer-Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd., Colonie (Rt. 155-south of Central Ave). A calling hour will precede the service from 11:00 to 12:00 at the funeral home. Interment will be in Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions would be appreciated to New Visions' Foundation, 334 Krumkill Rd., Slingerlands, NY 12159 in memory of Joseph A. Dwyer.