Terence P. Doddy Sr., 76, of Martville, passed away unexpectedly on July 16, 2023. Terence was born in Syracuse, NY on December 16, 1946, to the late Lawrence and Keitha (Martin) Doddy. He proudly served our Country while in the United States Army, earning a purple heart while in Vietnam. Terence spent 40 years employed with Local 669 Sprinkler Fitters, working in the Syracuse and Illinois chapters. He was an avid motorcycle enthusiast and enjoyed many cross-country trips. While living in Illinois for several years, Terence was an ABATE instructor. He was a true patriot and a family man, especially enjoying the time he shared with his grandchildren and great granddaughter.
Terence is survived by his children, Tami (John) Godfrey, Laura (Corey) Brown and Terence Doddy Jr.; his fiancé, Diana Stevens; his brother, Kevin Doddy; his grandchildren, Jacklyn (Gavin) Bell, Chloe and Ruby Brown and Nathan Reed; his great granddaughter, Lilly Noel Bell; his niece and nephew, Kerry (Bobby) Bell and Russ (Kim) Miller, several close to his heart cousins in Nevada and many dear life friends from New York, Illinois and across the states. In addition to his parents, Terence was predeceased by his sister, Karen Miller.
A graveside service with military honors will be held on Thursday August 17th at 11am in the Onondaga Memorial Veterans Cemetery.
In remembrance of Terrance Doddy’s life, the family asks that any charitable contributions be made to ABATE of Cayuga County, PO Box 74, Auburn, NY 13021. ABATE is an acronym for American Bikers Aimed Towards Education. Being an avid motorcyclist, Terrance was a lifelong supporter of ABATE in every state he resided in.
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