Marguerite Alice Dougherty
Marguerite Alice Dougherty, aged 84 years of Moose Jaw, SK and formerly of the Rowletta and Mortlach districts, passed away peacefully at Providence Place on Thursday, July 25th, 2019. Marguerite was born April 9th, 1935 to Lilly and Philip Gerris. Marguerite married the love of her life, Gordon, on August 7th, 1953. Family was very important to Marguerite and she loved their farm life, travelling, and her church choirs. Marguerite enjoyed curling and was a fiery curling competitor. Mom was an avid sports cheerleader for her husband, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Marguerite and Gordon were very active in their beloved communities of Rowletta and Mortlach, and they spent many happy years in California and Arizona meeting and entertaining new and old friends. Marguerite was predeceased by her husband, Gordon and daughter, Judy, and is lovingly survived by her son, Michael (Nancy) Dougherty; grandsons, Nolan and Riley (Ashley); great-grandchildren: Logan, Emma and Reid Dougherty; Judy’s family: son-in-law, Doug Sullivan, grandson, Kurtis Dunlop, and great-grandson, Xander Dunlop; son, Gary (Brenda) Dougherty; granddaughter, Regan (Matthew) Bell; great-grandsons, Joel and Caleb Bell; grandson, Jared (Nicole); great-grandchildren, Evelyn and Arthur Dougherty; daughter, Marilyn (Kevin) Pavier; granddaughter, Amanda (Colby) Munshaw; great-grandchildren: Ross, Chloe and Emerick Munshaw; grandson, Desmond (Kaylee); great-grandsons, Beckett and Rowan Pavier; sister, Jean (Don) Hoeft. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 10th, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. in Minto United Church, 1036 7th Ave NW, Moose Jaw SK. Reverend Linda Tomlinson-Seebach will officiate and interment will take place at Rosedale Cemetery. The family would like to thank Dr. Vermaak and the staff at Providence Place for their loving care of our mom, Marguerite. As an expression of sympathy, donations in Marguerite’s name may be made to the Alzheimer Association of Saskatchewan, 301 – 2550 – 12th Ave, Regina, SK S4P 3X1. Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane. Michelle Surtees, Funeral Director 306-693-4550.
Marguerite with be in peace now and with Gordon. Remember the good times and She will always be with you. Thoughts and prayers for all of you at this time of sorrow.
Sorry to see the passing of your Mom
Our thoughts are with you
Marguerite was a wonderful woman, so dedicated to her family. We have very fond memories of time spent with her and Gordon, our special neighbors! We will always remember Marguerite for her exuberance for life. Please accept our sincere condolences on your loss.
I am so sorry to hear of Marguerite’s passing! I had the pleasure of meeting her on many occasions when I taught, both, Regan and Kurtis, at Palliser Heights and worked with Marilyn! I remember, especially, the candy that Gordon made at Christmas time. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time!
Deepest sympathy to the family.All at rest now.Judy will have Mom and Dad with her.
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you. With deepest sympathy
Marguerite is free now to be with her Gordon…..She is in a better place for her…. our thoughts and prayers are with the Family
Condolences on the passing of your mom, Marilyn and family. You have gone through a lot and thinking of you’s.
Our sincere sympathy Michael and Nancy..
Jack Stevenson and Jacki Macara-Stevenson
We are so sorry for your loss – our condolences to you all.
Sincerely cherish all your wonderful memories and take care of each other. Ron Mclauchlan , Brenda Reilly and Familys
Our heartfelt sympathy.
Our deepest sympathies to all the family on the loss of Marguerite .Prayers and thoughts are with you all at this sad time.
Our deepest sympathy to all the Dougherty family on the loss of your Mom and Grandmother. She will be remembered as the vibrant, full of life, lady that she was.
Sincerely, Maureen and Dave Grajczyk