Martin J.P. Doherty

BORN IN BROOKLYN, HE MET LIFELONG LOVE (MICKEY) WHILE STILL LIVING IN BROOKLYN AT A DANCE AT ST. THERESA’S.

MARTY AND MICKEY MOVED THEIR FAMILY TO THEIR NEW HOME IN WEST BRIGHTON IN 1981, WHERE MARTY BECAME A BELOVED MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY. HE WAS A CHAIRMAN OF THE WARREN JAQUES COMMITTEE, LIFE MEMBER 3RD DEGREE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, NOTRE DAME CLUB S.I., LIFE MEMBER ELKS, BASEBALL, BASKETBALL AND FOOTBALL COACH FOR 33 YEARS AT JOHN ADAMS HIGH SCHOOL.

HE WAS A MEMBER OF BLESSED SACRAMENT PARISH AND ATTENDED DAILY MASS.

HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS OLDEST SON MARTIN.

HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS LOVING WIFE CATHERINE (MICKEY), SON MICHAEL, DAUGHTERS MAUREEN (JOHN), ELLEN (JIMMY), DENISE (ERIC). GRANDCHILDRE MARTIN, SEAN, JOHN ERIN, MEAGHAN, KRISTEN, CHARLEY, KEEGAN.

VISITATION AT THE HARMON FUNERAL HOME FRIDAY 0CTOBER 29 FROM 2-4 & 7-9PM. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL SATURDAY 10AM BLESSED SACRAMENT RC CHURCH. INTERMENT ST. PETER’S CEMETERY.

IN LIEU OF FLOWERS DONATIONS TO STEVEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS / ST. JUDES CHILDREN HOSIPTAL WOULD BE GREATFULLY APPREICATED BY MARTY’S FAMILY