Michael Doherty, age 79, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019.
He is survived by his loving children: Patrick (Wanda) Doherty, Mary (Jim) Young, Kevin (Holly) Doherty and Maureen Doherty; grandchildren: Jennifer (Victor), Brendan (Kirsten), Caitlin (Scott), McKenah, Connor, Elizabeth, Liam and Norah; great grandchildren: Kinsley, Isbel, Arianna and Avalynn; niece, Kristine Smock and nephew, George Doherty.
Preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth "Betty" Doherty; sons: Kenneth and Shawn Doherty; grandson, David and brother, Mark Doherty.
Michael was a graduate of Edison high school in Gary, IN. He went on to retire from Bethlehem Steel after many decades of employment. A devout Catholic, Michael was a former parishioner of Sacred Heart, St. Patrick's and several other Catholic churches in the NWI area thereafter. He was also active in the Knights of Columbus. Michael was a proud family man. He loved nothing more than spending time with his grandchildren and attending all of their various sports activities. He was an avid Notre Dame and Chicago Bears football fan.
Michael was a loving father and papa who will be truly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Interment Calumet Park Cemetery.
He is survived by his loving children: Patrick (Wanda) Doherty, Mary (Jim) Young, Kevin (Holly) Doherty and Maureen Doherty; grandchildren: Jennifer (Victor), Brendan (Kirsten), Caitlin (Scott), McKenah, Connor, Elizabeth, Liam and Norah; great grandchildren: Kinsley, Isbel, Arianna and Avalynn; niece, Kristine Smock and nephew, George Doherty.
Preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth "Betty" Doherty; sons: Kenneth and Shawn Doherty; grandson, David and brother, Mark Doherty.
Michael was a graduate of Edison high school in Gary, IN. He went on to retire from Bethlehem Steel after many decades of employment. A devout Catholic, Michael was a former parishioner of Sacred Heart, St. Patrick's and several other Catholic churches in the NWI area thereafter. He was also active in the Knights of Columbus. Michael was a proud family man. He loved nothing more than spending time with his grandchildren and attending all of their various sports activities. He was an avid Notre Dame and Chicago Bears football fan.
Michael was a loving father and papa who will be truly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Interment Calumet Park Cemetery.
Michael Doherty, age 79, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019.
He is survived by his loving children: Patrick (Wanda) Doherty, Mary (Jim) Young, Kevin (Holly) Doherty and Maureen Doherty; grandchildren: Jennifer (Victor), Brendan (Kirsten), Caitlin (Scott), McKenah, Connor, Elizabeth, Liam and Norah; great grandchildren: Kinsley, Isbel, Arianna and Avalynn; niece, Kristine Smock and nephew, George Doherty.
Preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth "Betty" Doherty; sons: Kenneth and Shawn Doherty; grandson, David and brother, Mark Doherty.
Michael was a graduate of Edison high school in Gary, IN. He went on to retire from Bethlehem Steel after many decades of employment. A devout Catholic, Michael was a former parishioner of Sacred Heart, St. Patrick's and several other Catholic churches in the NWI area thereafter. He was also active in the Knights of Columbus. Michael was a proud family man. He loved nothing more than spending time with his grandchildren and attending all of their various sports activities. He was an avid Notre Dame and Chicago Bears football fan.
Michael was a loving father and papa who will be truly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Interment Calumet Park Cemetery.
He is survived by his loving children: Patrick (Wanda) Doherty, Mary (Jim) Young, Kevin (Holly) Doherty and Maureen Doherty; grandchildren: Jennifer (Victor), Brendan (Kirsten), Caitlin (Scott), McKenah, Connor, Elizabeth, Liam and Norah; great grandchildren: Kinsley, Isbel, Arianna and Avalynn; niece, Kristine Smock and nephew, George Doherty.
Preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth "Betty" Doherty; sons: Kenneth and Shawn Doherty; grandson, David and brother, Mark Doherty.
Michael was a graduate of Edison high school in Gary, IN. He went on to retire from Bethlehem Steel after many decades of employment. A devout Catholic, Michael was a former parishioner of Sacred Heart, St. Patrick's and several other Catholic churches in the NWI area thereafter. He was also active in the Knights of Columbus. Michael was a proud family man. He loved nothing more than spending time with his grandchildren and attending all of their various sports activities. He was an avid Notre Dame and Chicago Bears football fan.
Michael was a loving father and papa who will be truly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Interment Calumet Park Cemetery.
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