Jeanne A. Dougherty

Jeanne A. Dougherty (nee Anderson), age 91, of Coatesville, PA, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2023.

Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1932, she was the daughter of the late David Charles, Jr. and Margaret (nee Bradley) Anderson. Jeanne was a proud graduate of Rosemont College. She worked as the Parish Secretary at SS Philip & James Church, where she also sang in the church choir and was involved in numerous volunteer activities.  A cancer survivor of 21 years, she valued the Cancer Support Group that helped sustain her.  Jeanne loved to play the piano and often accompanied her family in the singing of Christmas carols at family gatherings. She was a fan of classic movie musicals and mysteries. She loved vacationing in Ocean City, NJ and spending time with her family.

Jeanne was the beloved wife of John V. Dougherty, with whom she shared 68 years of marriage; loving mother of Eileen Ordinetz (the late Terry), David Dougherty, Andrew Dougherty (Catherine), the late Bill Dougherty, and mother-in-law of Nicole Dougherty and Penny Dougherty; caring grandmother of Diane, Michael, Brandon, Caitlin, and Maura and great-grandmother of Lennon; dear sister of the late Margaret Tripodi.

Relatives and friends are invited to her Visitation at 10:00 AM and Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM Saturday, September 23, 2023, at St. Peter Catholic Church, 2835 Manor Road, Coatesville, PA 19320, followed by her interment at All Souls Cemetery.

In Jeanne’s memory, donations may be given to The AstraZeneca Hope Lodge of the American Cancer Society, 110 W. Laurel Ave., Cheltenham, PA 19012, 1-800-227-2345.