Lyle Murphy Obituary
In loving memory of Lyle Murphy (Lecompton, Kansas), born in Lawrence, Kansas, who departed this world on July 14, 2025 at the age of 94. Lyle leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife LaVonne "June" Murphy (Harding); his parents, Harry Murphy and Nina Murphy (Anderson); and his siblings, Les Murphy, Ruth Buller, Shirley Wagner and Henry Murphy.
He is survived by: his children, Michael Murphy of Kansas City, MO, Patrick Murphy (Vickie) of Overland Park, KS, Kathleen Burbach (Jeff Burbach) of Derby, KS and Deana Stroer (Tracey) of Wichita, KS; his siblings, Verna Stanwix of Lawrence, KS, Dale Murphy of Lawrence, KS and Georgia Oehrle of Overland Park, KS; his grandchildren, Kimberly Sykes (Jeff), Jaime Zufelt (Shaun), Jessica Brown (Larry), Dustin Murphy (Christina), Megan Pruitt (Kyle), Holly Mackey (Nolan) and Kira Kain; and his great grandchildren, Levi, Freddy, Scott, Addison, Aysha and Korben.
A graveside service was held on Friday, July 18th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Clinton Cemetery (1203 E 500 Rd, Lecompton Township, KS 66049).
In lieu of flowers, Memorials: Good Samaritan Program c/o Wichita Presbyterian Manor, 4700 W. 13th St N, Wichita, KS 67212.