Lina Dwyer

Lina Dwyer

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest October, 20, 2017 Mrs. Lina E. Esposito Dwyer, 80.

Lina was born in Sambiase, Italy on March 13, 1937. She married Dennis Michael Dwyer, United States Army and moved to the United States in her early 20’s. She lived in the Martinez area for over 50 years. She was an active parishioner of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church where she was a member of the Parish Church Choir, Women’s Bible Study Group and the Bereavement Committee. Ms. Dwyer was a Lancome Manager with Macy’s for 20 years.

She is the daughter of Francesco Esposito and Natalina Carpentieri Esposito of Italy.

Family members include daughters: Patricia Dwyer and Nancy Dwyer; brother: Antonio Esposito, nephew Franceso Esposito, sister in law Barbara Remito, and niece Suzanne Remito. Her extended family includes lifelong friends Archie and Teresa Archuletta and family and the many members of the St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church and community where she dedicated her service to the Lord.

A memorial mass will be Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church in Grovetown with Fr. Michael Ingram celebrant. A Rosary service will be on Monday evening at 5:00 P.M. at Thomas Poteet & Son and the family will receive friends following from 5:30 until 7:00 P.M.

Memorials contributions may be made to St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church, 4921 Columbia Road, Grovetown, GA 30813.

Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com