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Rose Doherty Obituary
Rose Ann Doherty, 91, was called home by God on July 15, 2019. She was preceded in death by Len, her beloved husband of 54 years, parents Thomas and Ida Shimon, brothers Duane and Clifford Shimon and sister Arlene Heckethorn. Rose is survived by children Mary Davis, Anne Granado (David), Peggy Coit (Marty), and Kathy, Joe (Colette), Mike (Kathy), Jim (Sheila) and Jane Doherty (Dan Lander); sisters Naida Wolke, Helen Roth (Dick), Shirley Shimon, Mary Alig, and brother Ken Shimon (Vera), 16 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Rosary: July 23rd, 7:30 P.M., Horan & McConaty, 3201 S. Parker Rd. Mass of the Resurrection: July 24th, 11:00 A.M., Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 2626 E. 7th Avenue Parkway. Interment: Ft. Logan National Cemetery, 2:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to Friends of St. Andrew Food Pantry, 1525 Dallas Street, Aurora, CO 80010, or Dominican Home Health Agency, 2501 Gaylord St., Denver, CO 80205.
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July 24, 2019
Doherty Family - Sorry to see the passing of your Mom. Thoughts and prayers to all of you during this sad time. May loving memories carry you through.
Karen Kerr Quihillalt
Sheila McShane House
July 23, 2019
I'm very sorry to hear of your mother's passing. Keeping the family in my thoughts and prayers.
Ann Dulacki Khalsa
July 23, 2019
To the Doherty Family:
Your Mom was such a sweet, loving lady who will be greatly missed. I'm wishing you peace in your time of sorrow.
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