Marie Grace Sahuque Junker Dwyer

Beloved wife of the late Malcolm M. Junker Sr. by first marriage and Robert E. Dwyer by second marriage.

Loving mother of Marie Elaine J. Curry (and husband, George), Malcolm M. Junker Jr., Lucille “Lucy” J. Tujague (and husband, Steve) and Tammy J. Whittington.

Devoted grandmother of Elizabeth Curry Gibbons (and husband, Grant), Stephen L. Tujague Jr. (and wife, Holly),Renée Tujague Cresap (and husband, Doug), Victoria Marie Whittington and Alexis Grace Whittington.

Proud great-grandmother of Kate and Georgia Gibbons, Emma, Stevie, Ali and Annie Tujague, Mia and Ava Cresap.

Sister of Rita S. Piefer, Paul Sahuque (and wife ,Dot), Geraldine S. Blanke, Louise S.Cunningham (and husband, U.J.), JoAnn S. Gianoli (and husband, John) and the late Robert J. Sahuque Jr. and John Sahuque.

Daughter of the late Annie Lauer and Robert J. Sahuque Sr.

Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Mrs. Dwyer was a resident of Metairie, Louisiana for 35 years, a former parishioner of St. Lawrence the Martyr Catholic Church, a member of the Adorers of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church for over 17 years, received the Eleanor McMain award for her voluntary services at Kingsley House in New Orleans and will be loved and missed by all who knew her.

The family would like to express a special “Thank You” to Canon Hospice for the love and care that they provided.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass from Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel 4747 Veterans Blvd. Metairie on Saturday morning March 12, 2011 at 11 :00 a .m.

Interment in Lakelawn Park Mausoleum.

Friends may visit from 9:00 a .m. until time of services.

In lieu of flowers, Masses preferred or donations to a local S.P.C.A. or Animal Shelter of your choice.