William H. Dryer Jr. Obituary
We announce the death of William H. Dryer Jr. of Melrose, Massachusetts, born in Quincy, Massachusetts, who passed away on June 18, 2026, at the age of 78. William will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William H. Dryer Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
William will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew William will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. William’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, William H. Dryer and Nellie M. Dryer (Santagata); his son Michael W. Dryer (Cortney) of Melrose; his grandchildren, Cameron, Nolan and Brendan Dryer; his sisters, Kathy Tuffy (Jim) of Braintree, Mary Johnson of Avon and Nancy Dryer of Boston; Janet A. Keefe. He was also cherished by several nieces and nephews.
