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John DOUGHERTY Obituary

DOUGHERTY, John Francis

John Francis Dougherty, 86, of Tequesta, formerly of Connecticut, passed away on June 14, 2013. Born in Boston, MA to the late Owen and Catherine (Gillis) Dougherty and raised in Watertown, MA. He was a proud Navy and Army veteran who enjoyed a successful career with Pratt & Whitney Aircraft and retired as a Security Specialist. He leaves his wife, Enid (Hanford) Dougherty of Tequesta; daughter, Susan Baroni-Schaeffer of Colchester, CT; step-son, C.B. King of Hampton, VA; step-daughter, Lynette King Gittis of New York, NY; granddaughters, Kate Baroni of Rocky Point, NY and Genna Baroni of Brooklyn, NY; grandson, Chase King of Virginia Beach, VA; sister, Lorraine Faith of Hollywood, FL and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sister, M. Barbara MacLellan. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the charity of your choice. Friends may join the family to remember John at the Broadview Condominiums Clubhouse, 100-300 Intracoastal Place, Tequesta, FL., Thursday, June 20 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

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Published by The Palm Beach Post from Jun. 19 to Jun. 20, 2013.

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June 22, 2013

Susan, I'm sorry you lost your Dad, but my family and I are here for you.We love you and if you need anything ..just call And if I have learned anything from this is time is fleeting and we need to enjoy the time we have with those we love. Beer's are on me Bill Faith

June 21, 2013

Susan, remember the house by the pond in Conn. What great times. That's what I remember about Uncle John. wasn't he a handsome guy!
Rich

Los Metz

June 21, 2013

Dear Susan:
So sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. Thoughts & prayers go out to you.
Big hug, Aunt Lois

Billy Hollaway

June 21, 2013

Susan, please accept Sheri's and my sincerest concolences. If we may be of any assistance or someone to talk to please don't hesitate to call or write. Billy

June 21, 2013

Rest in Peace John-- wished I could have met you-
Hank Schaeffer

Dr. Jimmy McDowell and Staff

June 19, 2013

We are so very sorry to learn of John's death. He and Enid have been patients here for many years. We cannot imagine either one without the other. So sorry for your loss. Dr. Jimmy McDowell and Staff

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