Patrick Dougherty Obituary: In Loving Memory – Philadelphia, PA
In Loving Memory of Patrick M. Dougherty – Philadelphia, PA
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Patrick M. Dougherty of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Born June 2, 1953, Patrick peacefully entered eternal rest on March 20, 2024, at the age of 70.
A Life Marked by Love, Service and Community
Patrick was a beloved brother, son, friend, and community member whose warmth and dedication touched many lives. He is remembered fondly by his sisters, Noelita Cuifolo (Jim) and Kathy Dirkes (Ken), and preceded in death by his brother Dennis Dougherty.
His life in Philadelphia stood as a testament to kindness: Patrick had an open heart, a generous spirit, and a desire to uplift those around him. He was known for being loyal and compassionate—always ready to lend a hand or offer a kind word.
Cherishing Precious Memories
Patrick’s love for his family and friends was clear in the memories they shared—whether it was simple get-togethers, heartfelt conversations, or quiet moments of mutual support. His presence brought comfort and joy, and his departure leaves behind a space that will remain deeply missed.
Those who knew Patrick speak of his bright smile, calm demeanor, and genuine warmth. In honoring his life, we hold close the legacy of service and connection he leaves behind.
A Community Mourns
The Philadelphia community and all whose lives Patrick touched now join together in mourning while celebrating his life. The collective grief is matched by gratitude—gratitude for who Patrick was, what he gave, and how he made people feel valued.
Final Tribute
As we remember Patrick M. Dougherty, we honor a life rich in love, integrity, and humanity. His impact may not have made headlines, but it made a difference—in homes, among friends, and within his community.
May Patrick rest in eternal peace, and may his family, friends, and all who loved him find solace in the memories he leaves behind.
