Terry 'Mad Dog' McDonough, 70, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on February 24, 2025, at his residence.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Bernice (Harley) (Fred Torcasio) Gospodarski.

Terry attended local schools graduating from Niagara Falls High School in 1971.  He proudly served in the United States Navy from 1972 until his honorable discharge in 1976.  On June 19, 1993, he married Christine 'Tina' M. Jakubowski.  Terry was employed Moore Business Forms in Niagara Falls and later as the Facilities Manager for St. Vincent de Paul Parish at St. Leo's Church for over 20 years. Terry enjoyed spending time with family and friends and yearly Derby weekends with friends and family.

In addition to his wife, Terry is survived by his son John 'Jack' McDonough, siblings, Jacqueline (late Raymond) Christian, Sheila (late Ronald) (Patrick) Larrabee and Mary (David) Daigle, and son in law of John (late Patricia) (late Gail) Jakubowski.  He is also survived by his sister-in-law, Janine (John) Williams and brother-in-law Johnny (Erin) Jakubowski, as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.  He was predeceased by his siblings, Kathleen (late John) Hockenberry, David Gospodarski, Jerry (Betty Ann) Gospodarski and Margaret 'Peggy' (George) Grier.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 1 from 1 – 4 PM at M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304, where funeral services will begin at 4 PM, concluding with Military Honors.  In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Niagara County SPCA, 2100 Lockport Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304.  Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.