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Justin Doherty Obituary
Worcester - Justin D. Doherty, 43, died Friday, Jan 13th in UMASS Medical Center after a long battle with Cancer.
He leaves his wife, Cheryl A. (Principe) Doherty; his parents, Daniel and Marilyn (Grout) Doherty of Worcester, a sister, Lisa Preeg and her husband John of Florida; his mother and father in-law, Marianne Principe and Clifworth Facey of Maine; a brother-in-law, Michael Principe and his wife Cida of Waltham; a sister-in-law, Carol Schoener and her husband Gary of Maine; a nephew Michael and 3 nieces, Kaitlyn, Chelsea and Jessica; his former wife Deborah Ostrander of Worcester and a lifelong friend, Allan Starr of Wayland.
Mr. Doherty graduated from Doherty High School. He worked as a Property Manager for the John Star Realty Corp. for 15 years. He was an avid fisherman, enjoyed motorcycles, bodybuilding and his dogs.
The Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday in the Callahan & Fay Brothers Funeral Home, 61 Myrtle Street. Burial will be in Rural Cemetery. Visiting hours are Monday 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. in the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Research Institute, 44 Binney St., Boston 02215.
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Jodi
January 14, 2006
To the Family of Justin,
Please accept my condolences, I am so sorry to hear about your lose, I haven't seen Justin in a very long time but think of him often, he was such a special person, again I am so very sorry my heart and prayers go out to you all.
Sincerly, Jodi
Rosalia Sciannameo
January 14, 2006
Dear Dan, Marilyn & Family,
I was so saddened to learn of Justin's passing. My heart aches for you all. Please accept my deepest sympathies and know that you are all in my prayers.
I remember you all fondly.
Rosalia Sciannameo & Family
joyce chunis
January 15, 2006
MY HEART IS HEAVY FOR ALL OF YOU.SUCH A LOVELY NICE PERSON.
GOD BLESS YOU ALL.
Carolyn Curtis
January 15, 2006
I was sad to hear of Justin's death. I remember what a beautiful child he was and how proud you were of him. I hope you at least have some wonderful memories.
Very best wishes, Carolyn Curtis.
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Ann Finne-Quinn
January 15, 2006
Dear Cheryl and family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you all.
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