Barbara J. Murphy Obituary
We bid farewell to Barbara J. Murphy of Springfield, Massachusetts, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 22, 2026 at the age of 97. Barbara touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Florence Murphy and Edward Murphy; her brothers, Robert and Richard Murphy; her niece Grace Murphy Grinberg-Funes; and her nephew Peter Murphy.
She is survived by: her sister-in-law Julia C. Murphy; her cousins, Polly Gavin and Barbara Connon (Robert); and her nieces and nephews, Anne Acton (Arch), Kate Pappas (Peter), Connie Craig (David), Hope Murphy (Brad Christo), Christopher Murphy, Julie Whelan (David), Brian Murphy (Levie) and Richard Murphy (Margie).
In lieu of flowers, the family welcomes expressions of sympathy in the form of donations to a charity of your choosing in Barbara's memory.
