Frederick (Fred) Dorey, 75, passed away on August 14, 2017. He was a
Watertown High School graduate (1960) and lived in Los Angeles.
Fred is survived by his wife of 33 years, Gail Glick, his son Jeffrey R. Dorey, his wife Erica, and their son Curt Lucas of Seattle, and Fred’s sisters Carol Hurzeler and her husband Richard of Tyler, Texas, Linda Simpson and husband Kenneth of Plano Texas, and Gail Dorey of Watertown. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. He was the son of the late Raymond and Lorraine Dorey of Watertown.
Fred attended Boston College, and received his Ph.D. from the University of
Massachusetts. He was a Professor at UCLA where he taught statistics and spent many years advancing research through statistical support for medical studies in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine, and at Children’s Hospital in Los Angeles.
Fred was deeply involved in his church community. He loved music, various sports, volunteer youth activities, and was a late in life golfer.
Memorial donations may be made to Our Mother of Good Council, 2060 N.
Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90027
Sorry to hear. Fred and I graduated together from Watertown High together. I remember his Dad also.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all
John Karaian
Wasn’t Ray Dorey, his father, a radio personality? God rest his soul.