Charles "Chick" D. Dougherty, Sr.

December 1, 1947 - June 2, 2019

PLEASE READ TO THE BOTTOM OF THE OBITUARY FOR AN "IN LIEU OF FLOWERS" OPTION Charles “Chick” Dennis Dougherty, Sr., of Blackwood, NJ, passed away on June 2, 2019 at the age of 71 years. Beloved husband of Margaret “Peg” Dougherty (nee Novak), with whom he celebrated 50 beautiful years of marriage in November of 2018. Loving father of Charles “Chuck” D. Dougherty, Jr. (Melissa) of Gloucester Township, NJ and Noreen Dougherty of Cherry Hill, NJ. Proud grandfather of Olivia Sonessa, Charles “CJ” Dougherty III, Nathan Dougherty, and Kathleen Dougherty. Dear brother of Harry Dougherty, Jr. (Jan) of Arizona, Patricia Dougherty of Burlington, NJ, Edward Dougherty (Connie) of Sommerville, NJ, Eileen Manghillis (Joe) of Florida, and Theresa Burckley (Mark) of Florida. Chick is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, as well as their families. Chick served our Country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He began working for United Supply Company HVAC in 1985 as a salesman, ultimately working his way up to Executive V.P.. He is a Life Member of the Blenheim Fire Company, which he joined in 1972 and is a Past Chief of many terms. He is a present member of the Blackwood Fire Company. Viewings will be Wednesday evening, June 5, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and again Thursday, June 6, 2019 from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM at Our Lady of Hope Parish/ St. Agnes Church, 701 Little Gloucester Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012. Funeral Mass will begin on Thursday at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Chews Landing, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations in Chick’s memory may be made to Code 9 Project at www.code9project.org.