John P. “Jack” Dougherty Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on November 26, 2020 in Decatur, Illinois

John P. “Jack” Dougherty Sr.

June 10, 1938 - November 26, 2020 (82 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

John P. “Jack” Dougherty Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on November 26, 2020 in Decatur, Illinois

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Moran & Goebel Funeral Home

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John P. “Jack” Dougherty Sr.

June 10, 1938 - November 26, 2020 (82 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

John P. Dougherty Sr. Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John P. Dougherty Sr. of Decatur, Illinois, who passed away on November 26, 2020, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Raymond and Kathryn Dougherty (Buzan); and his siblings, Kay Dougherty, David, Sr. and Jim Dougherty.

He is survived by: his wife Sylvia Keck; his children, Susan Cox (Bill Chaney), John P. Dougherty, Jr. (Tammy Stoneburg), Teresa "Teri" Moroney (Alan) and Katherine "Kathy" Kelley; his grandchildren, Elyse Gadeken (Dan), Brandon Moroney, Casey Dougherty (Monica Burch) and Addison Dougherty; and his great grandchildren, Bailee Gadeken, Lucas and Evan Moroney. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Our family would like to extend a special thank you to each and every one who so lovingly shared in the care of Jack, at DMH, Hickory Point Christian Village, St. Mary's Hospital 4th Floor/Covid 19 unit and HSHS Hospice (Too many to name – you know who you are!).

In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to Our Lady of Lourdes, St. Teresa High School or.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Moran & Goebel Funeral Home



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December 1, 2020

Pat Weaver wrote a sympathy message

“So sorry to hear of Jack's passing. He was always the first to offer help when needed, and gave that great smile to everyone he met. We will always remember our Hawaii vacations together. Such fun!! We are unable to attend the funeral mass, but know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Don & Pat Weaver ❤🙏”


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November 28, 2020

Norma Joan Collins wrote a sympathy message

“I am saddened to hear of Jack's passing , but now he is with the Lord resting in his glory. Jack was always kind and loving toward my husband David and myself.”


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November 27, 2020

Teresa Haskins wrote a sympathy message

“So sorry to hear about Jack. What a wonderful guy, always full of fun, and a good friend and neighbor! We'll all miss you, Jack!”


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Visitation

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
3850 Lourdes Dr, Decatur, IL 62526

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Dec 02

Mass of Christian Burial

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
3850 Lourdes Dr, Decatur, IL 62526

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Dec 02

Entombment

Graceland Cemetery
2091 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

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