- Date Of Birth: July 11, 1930
- Date Of Death: March 13, 2020
- State: Florida
Edward William Dougherty, 89, of Tallahassee, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020, while surrounded by his loving family. He now joins his father, Edward H. Dougherty; mother, Rose Burke Dougherty; wife of 62 years, Virginia Coleman Dougherty; son, Joseph Dougherty; and siblings, Anne Marie White and Tommy Dougherty, in Heaven.
He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 11, 1930. Ed faithfully served 20 years in the United States Air Force. Following his retirement from the military, he became a Compliance Officer with the Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division for 15 years. He was a faithful parishioner at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. In his younger years, Ed loved to sing, dance, read and walk his dogs.
Survivors include his children, Edward W. Dougherty, Jr. (wife, Audrey) and Cheryl Robbins (husband, Gary); grandchildren, Christopher, Shonah, Edward III, Patrick and Daniel (wife, Guatalupe); and great-grandchildren, Breanna and Elena. He is also survived by his little dog, KyLee.
