Dorothy E. Dyl

Dorothy E. (nee Etter) Dyl was the wife of Technical Sergeant Benjamin William Dyl, who died on February 5, 1945, as a prisoner of war in Germany. Dorothy was a former member of the Gold Star Wives of America.

Dorothy passed away on November 23, 2003, at age 84, of Cherry Hill, NJ, formerly of Woodlynne, NJ.

(nee Etter) On November 23, 2003, age 84, of Cherry Hill and formerly of Woodlynne, NJ.

Beloved wife of the late Benjamin William Dyl and William H. Browne, Jr. Beloved daughter of the late Paul & Dorothy S. Etter of Woodlynne; sister of the late Paul “Buzz” Etter of Millville, NJ; sister-in-law of the late “Betty” (Bill) Thorne of Haddon Twp. Loving mother of Benjamin J.P. (Susan) Dyl of Long Branch, NJ and Thomas R. (Eileen) Dyl of Gloucester Twp., NJ. Loving grandmother of Michelle (Stephen) Sassano, Benjamin (Deana), Melissa, Christine, & Matthew Dyl. Great-grandmother of Benjamin Jacob Dyl and Stephen Thomas Sassano. Also survived by sister-in-law Bernadette Etter of Millville, brothers-in-law Robert L. (Lydia) Browne of Brigantine and John “Jerry” (Dolores) Browne of Somerdale; many nieces and nephews; and her beloved childhood friends of over 80 years, Ann Caccia and Audrey Schmidt.

Dorothy was a former member of the Gold Star Wives of America.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Monday 10am at St. Pius X Church, 344 Kresson Rd., Cherry Hill, NJ. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11am. Interment New St. Mary’s Cemetery, Bellmawr, NJ.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Vincent Palladino III, Mem. Foundation, Attn: Gerald R. Browne, c/o Merrill Lynch, 236 W. Rt. 38, Suite 110, Moorestown, NJ 08057 or Lighthouse Hospice, 4 Executive Campus, Suite 101, 771 Cuthbert Boulevard, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002.