Audrey Dyer

BANGOR - Audrey L. Dyer passed away peacefully at her home November 15, 2021, with loved ones near. She was born December 19, 1930, in Bridgewater ME, the daughter of Maurice and Lillian Perfitt. Audrey graduated from Aroostook Central Institute in 1948. She later married Aubrey John Dyer in 1951. She worked at the Bangor Mental Health Institute in the gift shop for a short time, before opening and operating her own beauty parlor, Audrey's Curl Shoppe. Surviving in addition to her brother, Robert Perfitt, of Maryland, are her daughter, Molly and Alden Goode, and her son, Jay and Sylvia Dyer, all of Bangor; her grandchildren, Adam and Amy Goode, of Topsham, Abby Goode and Evan Press, of New Hampshire, Shannon and Kevin Arey, of Orland, and Joshua Dyer and Cortlynd Vaughan, of Bangor; her great-grandchildren, Maxwell, Kayla, Mackenzie, Nathaniel, and Christopher; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her three sisters, Jaska McKenzie, Patricia Corey, and Helen Griffin; one brother, Donald Perfitt; and one granddaughter, Dawn Jackson Dyer. A memorial reception will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. on November 20, 2021, at the Family Reception Center of Brookings-Smith, 163 Center Street, Bangor. She will be laid to rest with her husband in Bridgewater, Maine, at a later date.