Doody, Allan J.

Allan J. “Bucky” Doody Jr. died suddenly on Saturday, April 16, 2016, at his home in Oak Hills, Virginia.

He leaves behind his loving wife of 35 years, Debra (Walker) Doody; his daughters, Christina Doody of Charlotte, NC, and Melissa Doody of Seattle; his mother, Anne Doody of Canton, and his late father, Allan J. Doody Sr.; brothers Stephen Doody of Laconia, NH, and Charles Doody of Canton, and sister Lorraine Doody-Tondre of Canton in addition to many nieces and nephews who loved their uncle dearly.

Allan had a distinguished career in federal law enforcement, serving as the agent in charge of the Boston, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. field offices. In 2013 he was awarded the Homeland Security Intelligence Award and the National Intelligence Exceptional Achievement Medal for the disruption and dismantlement of major narcotics trafficking groups. He was also presented with the Yorktown Award for oversight of the most significant undercover drug money laundering investigation (Operation Casablanca) conducted in U.S. history. Subsequent to retirement he worked as an independent contractor for the intelligence community with a focus on counterintelligence and counterespionage.

More importantly, Allan was a loving husband, father, and brother who enjoyed spending time with family and friends, motorcycling, traveling in his RV, and vacationing in Sebago Lake, Maine.

A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in St. John the Evangelist Church in Canton on Thursday (today) at 10:30 a.m. Interment Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bucky’s memory to the Canton EMT Association, 99 Revere St., Canton, MA 02021, or to the American Heart Association, PO Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005. Arrangements by the Pushard Family Funeral Home, 210 Sherman Street, www.roache-pushard.com.

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