AGE 84 YEARS
Frederick J. "Fred" Doherty of Reading, passed away suddenly on May 26, 2021, while fishing with his cherished brother-in-law, Kirt. He had just celebrated his 60th wedding anniversary with his loving wife, Joan (McManus) Doherty, and his entire family a few weeks prior to his passing. He will be remembered for his unending stories, his beautiful Irish tenor singing voice, his sense of humor, his love for his family and a deep compassion for others.
Beloved husband for 60 years of Joan (McManus) Doherty. Devoted father of Frederick Doherty, Kathleen Taylor, Brian Doherty, Dan Doherty daughter-in-law, Terry and the late Timothy "Timmie" Doherty.
Cherished grandfather of 10 grandchildren. Doting great-grandfather of one. Also survived by his children's spouses. Dear brother of Charles Doherty, Brenda Downer, Patsy Doherty, and his sibling-like in-laws. Uncle Freddie will be fondly remembered by his 25 nieces and nephews, and his additional beloved family members.
Arrangements: Doherty - Barile Family Funeral Home, 11 Linden St., Reading.
Interment: Calvary Cemetery, Winchester.
Published in Boston Globe from May 29 to May 30, 2021.
AGE 84 YEARS
Frederick J. "Fred" Doherty of Reading, passed away suddenly on May 26, 2021, while fishing with his cherished brother-in-law, Kirt. He had just celebrated his 60th wedding anniversary with his loving wife, Joan (McManus) Doherty, and his entire family a few weeks prior to his passing. He will be remembered for his unending stories, his beautiful Irish tenor singing voice, his sense of humor, his love for his family and a deep compassion for others.
Beloved husband for 60 years of Joan (McManus) Doherty. Devoted father of Frederick Doherty, Kathleen Taylor, Brian Doherty, Dan Doherty daughter-in-law, Terry and the late Timothy "Timmie" Doherty.
Cherished grandfather of 10 grandchildren. Doting great-grandfather of one. Also survived by his children's spouses. Dear brother of Charles Doherty, Brenda Downer, Patsy Doherty, and his sibling-like in-laws. Uncle Freddie will be fondly remembered by his 25 nieces and nephews, and his additional beloved family members.
Arrangements: Doherty - Barile Family Funeral Home, 11 Linden St., Reading.
Interment: Calvary Cemetery, Winchester.
Published in Boston Globe from May 29 to May 30, 2021.
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