New York, New York
O'DOHERTY-Dorothy R. On December 6, 2006 of Great Neck NY. Beloved wife of the late Cahir. Dear mother of Susan and Jack. Loving grandmother of Japhy, Cody, Collin, and Ben. In repose at The Fairchild Funeral Chapel 1570 Northern Blvd., Manhasset on Fri. 3-5 and 7-9PM. Services Sat. 10AM at the...
Read MoreJack & Susan: Your mother and I grew up together since we were in grammar school in Whitestone, L.I.there were 3 of us (the Three Musketeers)all within 6 months of age. It is so sad to break such a friendship of so long standing. I'll miss you.Dottie, and miss sending each other our humorous birthday cards.Sincerest sympathy, Claire
CLAIRE PHILLIPS
January 08, 2007 | JACKSONVILLE
For the O'Dohertys: I acknowledge and even share a little bit of the deep sadness and sense of loss you must feel. I also am aware of Dorothy's full life with many high points. This is what we all should focus on now that she has found peace.
Jimmy Roberts
December 08, 2006 | New York, NY
Dear Sue,
We've already talked about your Mom's indomitable spirit, her grit in facing death down so many times without blinking, and the silver-bells tone of her unique and infectious laughter, which will forever remain in my memory. There is no easy way to get through such a difficult time and it seems, the older we are when our mothers leave us, the more resistance there is to accepting the losses. We begin to see ourselves having more resemblance to our mothers as we get older. We...
Roberta Wrigg-Adams
December 08, 2006 | Troy, NY
