Dorothy (Pepper) Fryer, age 77, of Bedford, MA, formerly of Condor, Derbyshire, England, on August 27th, 2014.

Survived by beloved husband, Richard A. Fryer, Master Sargent, USAF (Retired) and loving Mother of Richard A. Fryer Jr., Colonel, USAF (Retired) and wife, Belinda of San Antonio, TX: Nancy L. Perry and husband, Gordon of Tyngsborough, MA; Robert B. Fryer, Lt. Colonel, Wyoming Air National Guard (Retired) and wife, Charlene of Fort Collins, CO and Leslie G. Wright and husband, Mark of Pepperell, MA. Dear Grandmother of Christopher Perry and wife, Meredith; Rebecca I. Stanton and husband, Michael; Elizabeth G. Spear and husband, Steven; Colleen F. James and husband, Eric; Margaret and Katheryne Fryer; Bruce and Meghan Fryer; and Grace Wright. Great-grandmother to Oliver Stanton; Ella, Ava and Olivia Perry; Lincoln and Charlotte Spear; and Aryah and Aviana James. Sister of the late Jacqueline (Jackie) Willet of Auckland, New Zealand and the late Ann Pepper of Derbyshire, England. She was born to the late Ernest and Muriel (Inger) Pepper in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England.

Family and friends may call on Saturday, August 30th, 2014 from 4 pm to 6 pm at the Bedford Funeral Home, 167 Great Rd., Bedford. Service and interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Dorothy's memory may be made to Sophia-Gordon Cancer Center, Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Rd., Burlington, MA 01805 or the charity of your choice.

Dorothy's family would like to thank the Doctors, Nurses and Staff at the Sophia-Gordon Cancer Center for their wonderful care and compassion.