Donald Arthur Dougherty passed away in Carmichael, CA on June 17, 2014 at the age of 85. He was born on September 12, 1928 in Jersey City, New Jersey to Charles and Myrtle Thompson. Donald was preceded in death by his beloved wife Ernestine. He is survived by his daughter Lee Brady, and son-in-law Mike Brady of Sacramento, CA, daughter Irene Hafterson, and son-in-law Del Hafterson of Vancouver, WA, and four grandchildren Mark and Shawn Brady of Sacramento, CA and Jamie and Dean Hafterson of Vancouver, WA.