Born in Poughkeepsie NY to Darren and Melanie Doherty, he is survived by his parents, brothers Alex and Evan, his finance Alexandra and his adorable son Rhett. His paternal and maternal grandparents and many aunt’s uncles and cousins
Ryan attended Arlington High School and was part of the JV Lacrosse team’s undefeated season and proudly played varsity lacrosse there with many great friends on the field and off. Many of his greatest memories and friendships were formed at an early age on the fields with the founders, coaches and teammates of Lagrange Lacrosse. To whom our family fondly admires and will always be thankful to.
Ryan graduated from the University of Tampa and worked with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Tampa Bay lightning during college
Recently he worked with his family and many friends at the Package Pavement Co in Stormville NY in the quality control department as he did many summers throughout high school.
Ryan loved music and was an avid guitar player, he enjoyed riding motorcycles snowmobiles and snowboarding with his family and friends. He especially loved spending time at his Uncle Paul’s house fishing, swimming and bringing smiles to all he touched.
He will be dearly missed by all.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be may to his son’s 529 education fund at Ugift529.com Account number J96-23Y in the name of Rhett William Doherty.
Calling Hours will be held Thursday June 1, 2017 from 4pm to 8pm at 371 Hooker Ave. Poughkeepsie, New York 12603. Funeral Services will be held 10am Friday June 2, 2017 at the Funeral Home. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family.
