Alice Josephine Murphy Obituary
In loving memory of Alice Josephine Murphy of Cherokee, Iowa, who departed this world on March 13, 2025 at the age of 92. Alice Josephine leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Alice Josephine Murphy to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leo Conway and Nell Conway (Calentine); her husband Donald Murphy; her son Mark Murphy; and her siblings, Florence Lynch, Lucille Sewell, Edna Nelson, Delores Hauber and Leo Conway.
She is survived by: her children, Daniel Murphy (Karen) of Alexandria, MN, Kathryn Novosel (Leo) of Oak Lawn, IL, Michael Murphy (Arlene) of Alexandria, MN and Patrick (Shondra) of Adel, IA; and her sisters, Mary Schroder (Virginia Fokken) of Ankeny, IA, Francy Brink (Ben) of Rock Rapids, IA and Irish. She is also survived by 23 grandchildren, 25 ½ great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the Catholic Daughter's of America Cherokee, IA, or Cherokee Regional Medical Hospice.