Dennis "Duffy" Michael Doherty

1973 - 2023

Dennis "Duffy" Michael Doherty obituary, 1973-2023, Baton Rouge, LA

Dennis "Duffy" Michael Doherty

1973 - 2023

BORN

1973

DIED

2023

Dennis "Duffy" Doherty Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Oct. 1 to Oct. 3, 2023.
Dennis "Duffy" Michael Doherty, 48 years of age, passed away September 24, 2023, in his home in Baton Rouge, LA. Duffy was born on November 9th, 1973 in Westfield, New Jersey and moved to Baton Rouge in 2014. Duffy is survived by his father Robert Doherty, his mother SaraJane Dorherty, his son Kenneth "Kenny" Dorherty, His daughter Aurora "Rory" Dorherty. As well as his special friend Joyce Dunn. Duffy was an extraordinary human being, he was selfless, caring and kind. A lot of the people that he came into contact with owe him debts that can never be repaid. He was fiercely loyal to his closest friends, Shannon Parker, April Parker, Butch Calamina, Mike Dow, and many, many others. A memorial of Duffy's life will be held at Baton Rouge Seventh-day Adventist Church on 4455 Jones Creek at 3 P.M. on Saturday October 7th 2023.

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October 10, 2023

Matt Riesz posted to the memorial.

October 8, 2023

Peter Paulaski posted to the memorial.

October 3, 2023

Joyce Dunn posted to the memorial.

3 Entries

Matt Riesz

October 10, 2023

So many great times fishing with you for stripers, fluke, tuna, etc. Those years were a magical time in my life and you made them very special. Fair winds and following seas, my friend, until we meet again.

Peter Paulaski

October 8, 2023

Duffy, i will never forget the fishing adventures we had and all the stuff you taught me on the fishing boats we certainly had some crazy times fishing i was just sitting hear the other day thinking about the times on the doris may with little freddy pissing myself laughing for hours fishing on the jersey devil fair wind and following seas my friend thoughts and prayers for you and your family pizzapete

Joyce Dunn

October 3, 2023

Duffy you were the light and love of my life. I will hold you in my heart for all of my days. Rest easy, my love. You were the best of the best. ♥

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