Title	Mrs.
Last Name	Dyer
First Name	Delia
Middle Name	Agnes
Maiden Name
Nick Name	Agnes
Place of Birth	Dexter, ME
Date of Birth	1927-10-27
Place of Death	Dover-Foxcroft, ME
Date of Death	2023-01-08
Publication	BDN 2023-01-09
Obituary	Garland - Delia Agnes Dyer, 95, died January 8, 2023, at a Dover-Foxcroft hospital surrounded by her family and friends. Mrs. Dyer was born October 6, 1927, in Dexter, a daughter of Andrew and Marion (Richards) Martin. She was the oldest of 16 children. Agnes attended the Carr School in Dexter. She left school at an early age to help care for the younger children. In her teen years she worked for Mame York's boarding house in Dexter. It was at the boarding house that she would meet her future husband. She was employed at Dexter Shoe Company from 1958 to 1984 when she retired. Upon retirement Agnes opened her home to boarders until her mid eighties. Agnes loved to read about nutrition and current events. She loved to cook, feed and care for others. She is survived by 2 daughters, Veronica Jean Keaton of MA, and Mary Marion and husband, Jose Montero, of Gore, VA; 2 sisters, Nellie and Gertrude; 10 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. She was married to Perley Joseph Dyer who predeceased her. She was also predeceased by her 2 sons, Percy Andrew Dyer and Victor James Dyer; 2 daughters-in-law, Marilyn Ann (Johnson) and Beverly Cummings; 4 brothers; 7 sisters; and many friends. Friends may call from noon Thursday, January 12, at Crosby & Neal, 61 Main Street, Dexter, where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Scott Millett officiating. Spring burial will be in the Greeley Cemetery, Garland. Those who wish may leave written condolences at CrosbyNeal.com. To send flowers to the family of Delia Agnes Dyer, please visit Tribute Store. Published on January 9, 2023