Thomas L. Daugherty Sr.

Thomas L. Daugherty, 71, formerly of Ulster, PA. currently from
Belleview, FL. passed away March 8th, 2022 at Ocala Regional Medical
Center in Ocala, FL. He was the son of the late Harold Lloyd Daugherty
and Madelene McKeon Daugherty of Ulster, PA. Tom was born in
Waverly, N.Y. on August 2nd, 1950. He grew up in Ulster,PA. Tom
enlisted into the United States Army in 1970. He trained at Fort Dix in
New Jersey and did his AIT in Fort Rucker, AL. before going to Viet
Nam. Tom fought honorably and was awarded many medals including
the purple heart and two bronze stars. He went to work for GTE
Sylvania (currently GTP Osram) in Towanda, PA. where he worked for
40 years and retired in 2010. Tom loved spending time with his family.
He enjoyed many camping trips, vacations, bbq’s, birthday parties, card
nights, and outings with them. Tom was a jack of all trades and loved
teaching people what he knew from waterskiing to carpentry. Tom
moved to Belleview, FL in 2016. He loved twisting balloon animals for
all of the locals and being Santa for the holidays. Tom loved going to
jam night at The Fox Crossing Tavern or heading down to Good Time
Lounge to listen to the local bands. Tom is survived by his loving wife of
51 years, Marilyn Louise (Withey) Daugherty currently of Belleview, FL
(formerly of Ulster, PA). Children: Thomas L. Daugherty Jr. (Ann
Conway) Ulster, PA., Tammy L. Vanderpool (Russell Vanderpool Jr.)
Ulster, PA., Tonya Coyne (Floyd R. Coyne Jr.) Ocklawaha, FL.
Grandchildren: Ariel Daugherty-Wheeler, Rebecca Vanderpool
(Ellingsgard), Mariah Daugherty (May), Russell Vanderpool III, Brooklyn
Coyne, Chelsea Coyne, Pearl Coyne (Schwab), Harley Coyne, Kellie
Coyne, Courtnee Coyne, Lucia “Lucy” Coyne, Thomas Daugherty III,
Katherine Daugherty, Christine Daugherty. Sister: Marlena Daugherty
(Whipple), Towanda, PA. Tom had several great grandchildren, nieces,
and nephews. Tom was predeceased in death by his parents Harold
Lloyd Daugherty and Madelene “Pete” McKeon Daugherty of Ulster,
PA. and his brother Lloyd Daugherty, Ulster, PA. Tom had many many
friends. Honorable mentions are Frank Coolbaugh (Ulster, PA.), Helen
and Jerry Ousterout (Leesburg, FL.), Larry Franklin (Athens, PA.), Bill
Birdsall (Mountain Lake, PA.). Tom loved all and was loved by all! He
will be greatly missed!