Edward L. Dougherty IV, age 63, resident of Royersford, Pennsylvania, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021. Born on January 5, 1958 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was a son of Edward and Dolores Dougherty (Ehrhart). He was a graduate of Spring-Ford High School. Edward worked as a Computer Programmer in the banking industry.

Edward was a devout born-again Christian. He overcame a bout with a brain tumor in 1987, survived the loss of a beloved son, and worked hard as a single parent from 1992. In his free time you could find Ed cheering on The Phillies, Eagles, Flyers, Sixers, Villanova, and Penn State. He loved attending PSU games and would find time to take his boys along too.

He is survived by two sons, Edward L. (Kristen) Dougherty V, Joshua A. (Courtney) Dougherty of Schwenksville, PA; two brothers, John Dougherty of Hollidaysburg, PA, Charles Dougherty of Reading, PA; grandchildren, Taylor, Riley, Eric, Edward, Angelise, Benjamin, James, & Elijah; former spouse, Donna (Kuhn) Dougherty of Royersford, PA. Edward was predeceased by father, Edward L. Dougherty, mother, Dolores Ehrhart (Dougherty), and son, Eric D. Dougherty.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral Ceremony at Cattermole - Klotzbach Funeral Home, 600 Washington Street, Royersford, Pennsylvania on Friday, June 18 with a viewing beginning at 9am and a service following at 10am. Burial will be held in the Valley Forge Memorial Gardens, 352 S Gulph Rd, King of Prussia, PA. Contributions may be made to International Fellowship of Christians and Jews or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Condolences and sharing memories may be made by visiting www.RoyersfordFuneralHome.com. Arrangements are being handled by the Cattermole - Klotzbach Funeral Home, Royersford, Pennsylvania.