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Rev. Dennis Dwyer

Deceased: 2009-01-17

Diocese: COLORADO SPRINGS

Seminary Graduation Year: 1967


Reverend Dennis E. Dwyer of Denver, died on January 17, 2009. Brother of Mike (Lori) & Kevin Dwyer. Also survived by two nephews & two nieces, & all his kids from the Original Scene. Father Dennis graduated from Mullen H.S. Attended St.Thomas Seminary for four years, & was ordained in Rome on December 17, 1966. Father’s assignments were: St. Philomena’s, Cathedral, Presentation, Principal of St. Joseph’s H.S., Our Lady of the Valley (Windsor), Machebeuf H.S., Ave Maria (Parker), Our Lady of Visitation (Elizabeth), and Francis Heights. Vocation director & member of Priest Personnel Board of Denver and Colorado Springs Dioceses. Founded the Original Scene Musical Theater in 1973. Produced & directed over 80 shows in 20 years. Vigil Service, Tuesday 7:00 PM, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Funeral Mass, 10:00 AM Wednesday at Ave Maria Catholic Church, Parker, CO. Interment at Queen of Peace Cemetery, Elizabeth, CO. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Presentation School Scholarship Fund,665 Irving St., Denver 80204. Visitation Monday 1:00 – 8:00 PM at Horan McConaty Family Chapel,1091 S. Colorado Blvd.