John Francis Doty Sr.
June 5, 1934 — December 14, 2020
John (Jack) F. Doty Sr., born June 5, 1934 passed away on December 14th, 2020 and is survived by his wife, Gertrude (Trudi) Doty, and his 5 Children and their families: John Doty Jr., wife Sarah, children Sabrina & Megan; Michael Doty, wife Jan, children David and wife Mitra & Great Grandson Aistan & Amber Doty; daughter Kathleen Doty Rader, husband Scott, children Dylan, Emily & Connor Rader; daughter Maureen Doty Swilley, son John Swilley & fiancé Katie Ashley; daughter Karen Doty Tharrington, husband Scott, sons Benjamin & Jack Tharrington.
Relocating full time to South Florida from Massapequa, Long Island, NY after serving in the Navy, John became an active member of the South Florida Community. He spent 33 years with Porter Paint as a sales manager, while raising his 5 children with his dear wife Trudi over their 60 years of marriage. They were involved in many real estate properties, achieving their lifelong goal of running a family owned & operated hotel, Harbor House, in Delray Beach. He was a long serving member of the Lions Club, St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church and a lifetime blood donor. He enjoyed a long retirement, boating with family and friends and was an active member of the Gulf Stream Yacht Club for 40+ years. He will be dearly missed.
The Committal Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at the South Florida National Cemetery, Lake Worth, Florida. (Lane #3)
Relocating full time to South Florida from Massapequa, Long Island, NY after serving in the Navy, John became an active member of the South Florida Community. He spent 33 years with Porter Paint as a sales manager, while raising his 5 children with his dear wife Trudi over their 60 years of marriage. They were involved in many real estate properties, achieving their lifelong goal of running a family owned & operated hotel, Harbor House, in Delray Beach. He was a long serving member of the Lions Club, St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church and a lifetime blood donor. He enjoyed a long retirement, boating with family and friends and was an active member of the Gulf Stream Yacht Club for 40+ years. He will be dearly missed.
The Committal Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at the South Florida National Cemetery, Lake Worth, Florida. (Lane #3)
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