"Tony, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May the Lord be with you guide you and give you peace during this hard time. You are in my thoughts and prayers. If you need anything, let me know."
In loving memory of
Linda Theresa Dwyer
August 31, 1954 - July 11, 2010
Byron - Linda T. Dwyer, 55, of La Crosse, WI, formerly of Byron, MN, died Sunday, July 11, 2010 in San Antonio, TX. Linda was born in Holyoke, MA on August 31, 1954 to William Sr. and Una (Ostiguy) Glassmaker.Trying to put into words what Linda meant to her family is impossible. She lived to provide love and support for all those around her. She poured her entire heart and soul into everything she cared for. She was a nurturer, a loving wife, a proud mother and grandmother, an artistic spirit, full of compassion and generosity. She will be missed.... Linda is survived by her husband, Tony; four sons, Brent William (Sarah) Petersen, of Holmen, WI, Drew Daryl Petersen, of La Crosse, WI, Kyle Daniel Petersen, of Madison, WI, and Tyler Lee Petersen , of La Crosse, WI; a grandchild, Jack Petersen, of Holmen; her parents, William and Una Glassmaker, Sr., of Byron, MN; three brothers, Bill (Amy) Glassmaker Jr., of Mazeppa, MN, Daryl (Renee) Glassmaker, of Byron, MN, Brian (Kelly) Glassmaker, of Marshall, MO; and several nieces and nephews. Linda is preceded in death by her grandparents.A Funeral Service will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Friday, July 16, 2010 at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Home, 5421 Royal Place NW. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be directed to the American Cancer Society.
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"Tony and Family;Words cannot express how sad I feel for all of you. You will all be in my thoughts and prayers."
"I was truly blessed to have known Linda and my prayers are with all of you. I am so sorry for all of you. She will be missed."
"I am so sorry to learn of Linda's death. I was her supervisor at Gundersen Lutheran for many years, and also her friend. Linda was a wonderful woman, full of love for others. Please accept my sympathy."
"Dear Tony,I am So sorry For The Loss of your wonderful wife Linda. You and Linda's Family Have my Sincerest Sympathy's and Prayers. May our Heavenly Father Heal your Deepest Hurts with HIS Divine Love That only He can Give. In HIS LOVE,Steven P. Koehler"
"To the Glassmaker family, I am so sorry for your loss. From the little time I was able to spend with Linda, I could tell she was a very spirited compassionate woman. There was no doubt she loved her family with all her heart. She was always so fun to be around; in her presence there was never a dull moment. While those moments were cut way too short, the moments we have will last forever."
"Tony and family,You have my deepest sympathy. I know how hard it is and what a shock this must be to you. My thoughts and prayers are with you."
"Daryl & Renee'...I'm SO sorry that I won't be able to attend your sister's memorial service, but PLEASE know that my thoughts and prayers are being sent to you and your family. My deepest sympathy to you all and for the sadness that Linda's passing brings. May God continue to comfort all of you during this time. With God's peace..."
"Tony and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. Tony, you know we are always here for you. Eric and Jeanie"
"Dear Family - I cannot even put into words the sadness that I feel over the loss of Linda, your Daughter, Mom, Wife, Sister and Friend. My heart aches for all of you. I wish you peace, healing, and delightful memories of such a unique and beautiful woman. I am so sorry that I am unable to be at the service. I will be thinking of you and I love you all very much. Tresa"