Mary Lou Doherty

WESTFIELD:  Mary Lou Doherty, of Westfield, formerly of Holyoke, passed away peacefully at home on October 2, 2020.  She was 83 years old. Mary is predeceased by her parents, Cornelius Doherty and Anna (Walsh) Doherty as well as her older siblings, Neil Doherty, John Doherty, and Ann (Doherty) Stevens. In addition to her nieces and nephews, Nancy Galligan, Jeffrey Stevens, David Doherty, Robin (Doherty) Fyre, Alison (Doherty) Dean, and Evan Doherty, Mary will be remembered fondly by her long time caregivers and fellow residents at her group home in Westfield.

There will be a brief memorial service on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Barry J. Farrell Funeral Home, 2049 Northampton Street, Holyoke.  Calling hours will be held prior to the service from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.  Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Mary’s memory to…Baystate Hospice, 50 Maple Street, P.O. Box 9058, Springfield, MA 01102

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