Obituary of Dorothy Roy Dyer

Dorothy Roy Dyer, age 93, of South Kortright, New York, died November 29,2020, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown.

Dorothy (known as Dottie to her friends) was born on October 26, 1927, to Cornelia and Walter Robertson in Meridian, New York. She grew up in Bloomville, New York and graduated from South Kortright Central school. She went on to attend and graduate from Fannie Farmer School of Cooking in Boston. She was well known for her incredible baked goods!

Dorothy is preceded in death by her first husband, Waldo H Roy, a WWII veteran who had a successful career as a New York State BCI Sr Investigator. They met while working at the Mountain View luxury hotel in Whitefield, New Hampshire and were married on February 21, 1947. Waldo died unexpectedly at an early age on March 19,1977. Dorothy was remarried to William Dyer, a decorated war hero. She was also preceded in death by Mr. Dyer on July 27, 1999.

Dorothy is survived by four children: Dorothy Roy Kemper, Robert H Roy, Christine H Roy and Patricia Roy Bleimeyer. She is also survived by four Grandchildren: Janine Matta and Theodore Adamski of Plano, TX, and Robert Roy and Steven Roy of W. Chazy, NY. She had eight great-grandchildren: Brandon and Lira Adamski, and Nicholas and Natalie Matta, Ivan and Patrick Roy, and Olivia and Sophia Roy. Dorothy is also survived by siblings Walter Robertson of Norwich and Jean Monroe of Princess Ann, MD.

She was preceded in death by her brother George Robertson of Bloomville, NY.

A private service will be held at the convenience of the family at a later date.

Please visit www.macarthurfh.com to share a condolence with Dorothy’s family.