Joseph M. Doherty Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joseph M. Doherty in Billerica, Massachusetts, born in Boston, Massachusetts, who passed away on April 20, 2023 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John and Mary Doherty (Lynch); and his brothers, Dr. Philip Doherty and Daniel Doherty. He is survived by: his wife Barbara A. Doherty (Molloy); his children, Kathleen Doherty-Thomas (Derek Thomas) of Dallas, TX, Michael Doherty (Wendy) of Lowell, Timothy Doherty (Vicki) of Lowell, Philip Doherty (Stephanie) of Andover and John Doherty (Jacki) of Billerica; his siblings, Mary Cormier (Ray) of Sandwich, Sheila Scannell (Bob) of Bridgewater, Ellen Platt (Ryan) of Walnut Creek, CA, Jean Nieswand (Steve) of Virginia Beach, VA and Thomas Doherty (Kathy) of Marshfield; his sisters-in-law, Pat Doherty of Walpole and Bernadette Doherty of Arlington; and his grandchildren, Jamie, Michael Jr., Christopher, Samantha, Caitlyn, Emily, Kira, Ethan, Hannah, Conor, Hailey, Lily and Brady. He is also survived by seven great-grandchildren along with many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Matthew the Evangelist Parish, One Grace Ave., Billerica, MA 01821.
