Dyer, Max R., 84, Bridgewater; in Houlton, December 15, 2008. A graveside service will be conducted later in the spring at the Boundary Line Cemetery in Bridgewater. Arrangements are in the care of Duncan Funeral Home, Mars Hill.
Bridgewater – Max R. Dyer, 84, died December 15, 2008, at a Houlton health care facility. He was born February 11, 1924, in Bridgewater, the son of James and Clara Dyer. 
Max worked in the lumber and farming industry all his life. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, tending his raspberry bushes and especially working in his vegetable garden, that was admired by many. Max was known as a loving husband to his deceased wife Janet Finnemore Dyer; a wonderful father to his children, Donna Boyce and her husband Bill, Bruce Dyer and his wife Paula and Linda Walton and her husband Ralph all of Bridgewater; a wonderful grandfather to Tammy, Christopher, Heather, Jimmy, Bobbi-Jo and Ryan; and a special great-grandfather to Austin, Jadeyn, Gracie, Morganne, Tylor, Cameron, Emma-Jo, Jacob, Lane, Abram, Vannesa, and Brody.
Besides his wife Janet, he was predeceased by a son, David, whom he gave excellent care to until their passing; also a brother, Winlsow; sisters, Alice and Gracie; a special nephew, Albert Stiles; a niece, Nancy Dyer; and a nephew, Gary Dyer.
A graveside service will be conducted later in the spring at the Boundry Line Cemetery in Bridgewater. Donations may be made to the Houlton Regional Hospital Progressive Care Unit, 20 Hartford St., Houlton, ME 04730. The family would like to give a special thank you to Dr. Abouleish and the staff of the Progressive Care Unit for the outstanding care Max received while there. Arrangements are in the care of Duncan Funeral Home in Mars Hill. Condolences may be expressed at www.duncan-graves.com.
