John F. Doherty
August 26, 1935 — July 31, 2025
John F. Doherty
1935 – 2025
John was born in the Bronx to the late Rose and Joe Doherty formerly of Cavan and Donegal, Ireland.
He is survived by his brother, Patrick Doherty; and Uncle to Pat, Sharon, Dennis, John, George, Elen, Jean and Sean.
In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his siblings, Andy, Peggy, Benny and Joe (of which John was a mentor).
John was a U.S. Army Veteran, and he had a master’s degree in religion. He was a very active parishioner of St. Mark Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus.
Rest in peace Jacko, see you soon.
Friends will be received on Thursday, August 7, 2025, from 10 am until 11:30 am at Scobee-Combs-Bowden Funeral Home, 599 N.E. 15th Ave., Boynton Beach, Florida. A Mass will be celebrated immediately after at 12 Noon at St. Mark Catholic Church, 643 N.E. 4th Avenue, Boynton Beach, Florida.
John will be laid to rest privately at the South Florida National Cemetery.
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