Martin-O'Doherty-Obituary

Martin O'Doherty

Worcester, Massachusetts

1927 - 2016

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Martin J. "Joe" O'Doherty, 88WORCESTER - Martin J. "Joe" O'Doherty, 88, passed away on Tuesday, May 31st 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital, after a brief illness. Joe leaves his loving wife of 48 years, Rose A. (Murphy) O'Doherty; four children, Dympna M. Thomas and her husband George of Falmouth,...

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I am so sorry for your loss. Martin was not only a great firefighter but also a great man who was a teacher and was respected on the job by all.

May you rest in Peace Joe - It was a pleasure knowing you - Raise a Glass to the Comrades we've Known

From Winslow to Park Ave stations I worked with Martin, although not the same work group but when at the coffee table during the change of shifts how I loved hearing his Irish accent and if he was upset it intensified to the point of making me laugh. Rose my deepest condolences.

Thoughts and prayers to the family in your time of need

I'm very sorry for your loss. He was a great man. May he rest in peace and his memory be eternal.

Rose, it was an honor to have known and worked on the fd.with joe,may he rest in peace.

T he Captain wiht his "Jakes" on Winslow Street in 1975


To the O'Doherty Family,

Bob and I are sadden to hear of the passing of Captain Martin and wish to send you our heartfelt sympathy.

We pray you, your family, and all who knew and loved him will find peace in the wonderful life he has lived and shared. Please extend our love, blessings and deepest heartfelt condolences to your entire family.

As a firefighter, Bob had the privilege of a professional and a personal friendship with Captain Martin, aka Gunther...

We are so sorry for your loss. We enjoyed our conversations when we would run in to Joe. We are not able to attend the services, but please know our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Steve and Mary Minor