Robert "Bob" Coy Dwyer

Mr. Robert “Bob” Coy Dwyer, age 79 of Nashville, TN passed Thursday June 15, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born in St. Louis, MO to the late Frank and Mary Coy Dwyer and one of five siblings. Mr. Dwyer graduated high school at the ripe age of sixteen with a full basketball scholarship to St. Mary’s University. He served as Captain alongside his brother Chuck as Co-Captain. Bob had many accomplishments and titles on and off the court along with many hobbies. He was a US Army Veteran, an avid reader, devoted St. Louis Cardinals fan & played golf before his health declined. Bob was also an English Teacher and Head Coach. The most notable title and cherished by Bob the most was a proud father and loving husband. Bob was also preceded in death by two brothers Fran and James Dwyer. Bob is survived by his wife of 20 years Joan Dwyer, Children Stacey (Robert) Jongema, Michael (Julie) Dwyer, Ashley (Jason) Dwyer-Martin, John (Val) Breun, Grandchildren; Hannah, Ian, Abbie, Alayna, Shawn, Madison, Ansley, Cannon, Ayden, Tanner, Rayne, Isabelle, Great-Grandchildren; Maverick and Eliana, Sister; Mary Virginia Tuetken, Brother Charles (Connie) Dwyer, Many nieces, nephews and extended family members as well as a large host of friends. He is loved immensely and will be missed daily. A Celebration of Bob’s life will be held at St. Stephen’s Catholic Church in Old Hickory, TN at a later date. Music City Mortuary is assisting the family with the arrangements.