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From: Tom Vaughan <>
Subject: Shannon Dyer obit
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 07:15:45 -0700

Thomas Vaughan wrote:
>
> Shannon J. Dyer
> Shannon Dyer was born in Mancos on June 7, 1921, to Harry and Alta Dyer. He
> died November 11, 2001, in San Diego, Calif.
> Shannon graduated from Mancos High School in 1940 and moved to San Diego to
> join his brother Bob in 1941. He was working for Convair at the start of
> WWII.
> After the war, he went to work in the cement business, eventually starting
> his own cement construction business in Phoenix, Ariz., where he moved with
> his wife Peggy and daughter Patty in the early 1960s. S.J. Dyer Cement Co.
> went on to be a successful business for many years and is still operating
> today.
> After retiring, he moved to Texas with his second wife Teri and children,
> Danielle and Terry, where he joined his nephew in the spa business,
> eventually moving the business and family back to San Diego in the early
> 1970s. He remained in San Diego until his death.
> He is survived by his children: Patty Milani and husband Joe of Petaluma,
> Calif.; Terry Dyer and wife Renee of Spring Valley, Calif. and Danielle Popp
> of Carlsbad, Calif.; his grandchildren: Jason Varner of San Francisco,
> Calif.; Shannon Robles of Santa Rosa, Calif.; Jennifer and Annie Popp of
> Carlsbad, Calif., and Jett and Delaney Dyer of Spring Valley, Calif.; and
> sister Louise Carpenter of Santa Fe, N.M. He is 3Uncle Shannon2 to many
> nieces and nephews!
> At his request, there were no services, but family and friends gathered at
> his hom to share memories and refreshments on Friday, Nov. 16. In the
> spring, his children will bring his urn back for burial in the Dyer family
> plot at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Mancos.
> Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to Mancos Visitor Center
> Arbor Fund, P.O. Box 494, Mancos, CO 81328.

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Tom Vaughan, Editor
The Mancos Times-Tribune
Serving the beautiful Mancos Valley since 1892
P.O. Box 987, Mancos, CO 81328
(970) 533-7766 (970) 565-8527
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