Dougherty, Robert James age 71, of Brooklyn Park, passed away on Nov. 6th, 2014. Preceded in death by parents, Robert & June Dougherty; sister, Jan Larson. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 41 years, Carol; daughters, Heather Rother, Shawna (Dustin) Irving; beloved grandchildren, Jacob & Meagan Rother; brother-in-law, Ralph Larson; many relatives and good friends. Special thanks to the Angels at North Memorial Hospital for their excellent care. Visitation 4-7 pm Tuesday, November 11th with 5 pm Memorial Service at: Cremation Society of MN, 7835 Brooklyn Blvd., Brooklyn Park (763-560-3100). In lieu of flowers, memorials will be accepted by the family for Cathedral of the Pines.