Ethel "Essie" Doody's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2025 in Goshen, New York

Ethel "Essie" Doody

March 28, 1944 - August 30, 2025 (81 years old)

Goshen, New York

Ethel "Essie" Doody's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2025 in Goshen, New York

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Donovan Funeral Home

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Ethel "Essie" Doody

March 28, 1944 - August 30, 2025 (81 years old)

Goshen, New York

Ethel Doody Obituary

We bid farewell to Ethel Doody of Goshen, New York, born in Avon, Indiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 30, 2025 at the age of 81. Ethel touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Gladys Ackerson and Charles Ackerson; her husband Bernard Doody (Bernie); her grandson Sean Patrick; and her sister Roberta Doremus.

She is survived by: her children, Denise Cross (Jason), Scott Doody (Michelle) and Heather Morse (Karel); her grandchildren, Brian Morse, Andrew Cross, Sean Doody, Brianna Morse, Meghan Doody, Kieran Doody, Kayla Cross and Maeve Doody; her siblings, Darlene Rothaupt (Steve) and Charles Ackerson; and her sisters-in-law, Maryann Vanacore (Mike) and Patricia McLaughlin. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and dear family friends.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to ALS United Greater New York, in her name Nanny's Gladiators and Warriors.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Donovan Funeral Home



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Sep 04

Visitation

Donovan Funeral Home
82 S Church St, Goshen, NY 10924

Fri

Sep 05

Mass

Church of Saint John the Evangelist
71 Murray Ave, Goshen, NY 10924

Fri

Sep 05

Burial

Orange County Veteran's Memorial Cemetery
111 Craigville Rd, Goshen, NY 10924

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