Donna Rae Murphy's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in New Lenox, Illinois

Donna Rae Murphy

October 20, 1947 - January 3, 2026 (78 years old)

New Lenox, Illinois

Donna Rae Murphy's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in New Lenox, Illinois

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Kurtz - Goodale Memorial Chapels Ltd

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Donna Rae Murphy

October 20, 1947 - January 3, 2026 (78 years old)

New Lenox, Illinois

Donna Rae Murphy Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Donna Rae Murphy of New Lenox, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 78, on January 3, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donna Rae Murphy to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Donald C. Barlow and Elrieda Barlow; her husband Joseph "Mike" Murphy; her brother Roger Barlow; her stepfather Harold Potts; and her siblings-in-law, Ken Martin, Bernard Murphy, Jean, Tom Gaffey, Patrick Murphy, Noreen, Ken Brandt, Ray Glog, Dave Murphy, Ed Buckman, William, Geraldine Murphy, Gerald Murphy, Barb, Riley Stover, Leo Murphy and George Murphy.

She is survived by: her children, Mark Murphy (Jen) of Manhattan and Annette Hatz (Jeff) of Joliet; her granddaughters, Breanna McNally (Kyle) of Channahon, Samantha Wild (Chris) of Wilmington and Susannah Hatz of Joliet; her great grandchildren, Wyatt and Madison McNally; her sisters, Bernadette Martin and JoAnn Mueller (Melvin); and her sisters-in-law, Mary "Molly" Glog, Kay Buckman, Marlene Murphy, Virginia Murphy, Bonnie Nordstrom and Ruth Ann Barlow. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Disabled American Veterans organization would be appreciated.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kurtz - Goodale Memorial Chapels Ltd



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Jan 08

Visitation

St. Jude Catholic Church
241 W 2nd Ave, New Lenox, IL 60451

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Jan 08

Mass

St. Jude Catholic Church
241 W 2nd Ave, New Lenox, IL 60451

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Jan 08

Burial

Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
20953 W Hoff Rd, Elwood, IL 60421

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