John Richard Murphy Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2025 in Solon, Iowa

John Richard Murphy Jr.

May 12, 1938 - August 18, 2025 (87 years old)

Solon, Iowa

John Richard Murphy Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 18, 2025 in Solon, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brosh Chapel

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John Richard Murphy Jr.

May 12, 1938 - August 18, 2025 (87 years old)

Solon, Iowa

John Richard Murphy Jr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 18, 2025, at the age of 87, John Richard Murphy Jr. of Solon, Iowa passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Richard Murphy Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Murphy Sr. and Margaret Murphy (Serovy); and his wife Janet Murphy. He is survived by: his sons, Mike Murphy, Tim Murphy (CatalinaGarza), Rob Murphy, Dave Murphy and Nick Murphy (AJ); his grandchildren, Jade, Maeve and Easton; his great grandchildren, Jonah and Eisley; and his siblings, Kathleen Groulx (Gary) and Tom Murphy. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 2nd 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the St. Mary's Catholic Church (1749 Racine Ave NE, Solon, IA 52333). A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, September 2nd 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brosh Chapel



Tue

Sep 02

Visitation

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

St. Mary's Catholic Church
1749 Racine Ave NE, Solon, IA 52333

Tue

Sep 02

Funeral Mass

10:30 AM

St. Mary's Catholic Church
1749 Racine Ave NE, Solon, IA 52333

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