Edmund F. Haggerty, Sr. Obituary

Edmund Francis Haggerty, Sr., 81, of Albany, died Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at Palmyra Medical Center following an illness.His funeral service will be FRIDAY 11 AM at St. Teresa's Catholic Church with interment to follow at Crown Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Finbarr Stanton will officiate.A native of Arlington, MA, Mr. Haggerty had lived in Albany since 1957. He was a member of St. Teresa's Catholic Church. A Navy veteran of WWII, Mr. Haggerty was employed with the FBI for 26 years, retiring in 1976. Following his retirement from the FBI, he worked with Sun Trust Bank and with Gardner, Willis, Sweat, and Goldsmith for many years. He was also a member of the Society of Former FBI Agents, the Golden K Kiwanis Club, and the Knights of Columbus. Mr. Haggerty was very involved with many civic groups in Albany, and especially enjoyed working with Neighbors in Need and as a tutor with the Dougherty County School System. He was preceded in death by his wife Annette Gearty Haggerty, a sister, Anne Haggerty Austin, a brother Robert Haggerty, and his parents Edmond & Margaret Haggerty.Mr. Haggerty is survived by his children: Edmund Haggerty, Jr. and his wife Lynne, Albany, Michael Haggerty and his wife Paulette, Dallas, TX, Joanne Haggerty Johnson and her husband John, Albany, Daniel Haggerty, Albany, George Haggerty and his wife Marri, Leesburg, Roger Haggerty and his wife Lana, Albany, Mary Haggerty Langston and her husband Mark, Albany, Robert Haggerty and his wife Kim, Albany, Annette Haggerty, Albany; his grandchildren: Kelly Haggerty Roberson and her husband Brian, St. Simons Island, Kerry Haggerty, Warner Robins, Mandy Haggerty Therrell and her husband John Wade, Spanish Fort, AL, Ryan Haggerty, Kristen Haggerty, both of Dallas, TX, Laurie Johnson Senn and her husband Brandon, Albany, Kayla Johnson Watson and her husband Kyle, Tifton, Jake Johnson, Albany, Haylee Nichols Strom and her husband Brother, Albany, Kyle Nichols, Atlanta, Ben Haggerty, Brooklyn Haggerty, both of Albany, Anna Grace Haggerty, Abigail Haggerty, both of Leesburg, Heather Haggerty Senn and her husband Marty, Macon, GA, Brett Haggerty, Hailey Langston, Marcus Langston, James Langston, Tyler Cook, Randle Haggerty, all of Albany; 2 great grandchildren: Will Roberson, St. Simons, and Gunner Gerbert, Albany;3 sisters: Peggy Haggerty Jordan,of West Palm Beach, FL, Fran Haggerty Donahue of Alton Bay NH, and Teresa Haggerty Donn of Belmont, MA, and his brother John L. Haggerty of Kennebunk Port ME.There will be a Rosary Service Thursday 7 PM at Kimbrell-Stern with visitation to follow till 8:30 PM.Those desiring may send memorials to the Annette T. Haggerty Foundation, Inc., 2609 Partridge Ln., Albany, GA 31707, or to the Building Fund of St. Teresa's Catholic Church, 421 Edgewood Dr., Albany, GA 31707.

Edmund F. Haggerty, Sr. Obituary

May 21, 1926 - September 25, 2007