Obituary for
Daniel Patrick Dooley
Daniel Patrick Dooley, 85, of Melbourne FL. died at home on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017.
He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Mary (Tildsley) Dooley and three children-
Patricia (Thomas) Gibbons, Elaine (Kevin) Heal of Morristown, NJ and Daniel Patrick Dooley III (Michelle) of Vienna, VA and 7 cherished grandchildren.
He was the oldest of 4 children, 2 brothers, John (Jane) Dooley, of Milton, MA and
Thomas (Nancy) Dooley of Colorado Springs, CO and a beloved sister, Sister Mary Dooley, SSND of Indiantown, FL. He received his BS in Business from Boston College and his MBA in Marketing from Babson College.
Dan retired after 35 years with the Bell System, New England Tel, AT&T and Lucent Tech.
After retiring, he started his own Marketing Consulting Company and worked for RMS Tech.for many years.
Mary and Dan moved to Suntree in Melbourne FL in 1992 where he discovered the game of
golf and played just about every day. He did fundraising and marketing for PAL in the Sheriff's office and for the Brevard Alzheimer's Foundation. (Joe's Club). Dan was a member of Ascension Catholic Church for 25 years and served on the board of Ascension Manor, a low income facility for seniors, most recently as Board President.
A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Monday, December 4th at Ascension Church in
Melbourne,FL at 11:30 AM with burial following in the Memorial Garden at Ascension.
The family will receive friends at Ascension Church an hour before the funeral Mass.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to his sister's ministry in Indiantown, FL. The KinDoo Family Center c/o Sister Mary Dooley, SSND
14557 SW 174th Ct. Indiantown, FL. (www,kindoofamilycenter.org)
