Gerald A. Doyle, Jr.

Gerald A. Doyle Jr., 84, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2007 in Clemson, South Carolina. Surviving are his wife, Dorothy DeVaughn "Dev" Doyle, daughters; Claudia Redfern (Kurt, deceased), Gwen Jones (Ron), Trish Kossick (Tom), stepchildren; Deborah Zupcak and Douglas Dent, and eleven grandchildren. 1964 through 2006 Jerry was principal architect of Gerald A. Doyle and Associates. Jerry's exacting standards for authenticity and documentation have produced an admirable record of excellence. Jerry was awarded The American Institute of Architects Certificate of Fellowship "Fellows" in 1986 for his notable contributions to the advancement of the profession of architecture. In 1989 Jerry was awarded the Governor's Award for historic preservation. He directed the authentic and sensitive restoration of Arizona's most prominent historic properties, including the Arizona State Capitol, the Carnegie Public Library, the Corpstein Duplex, and the Evans House.