John Francis Murphy Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Francis Murphy of Springfield, Massachusetts, who passed away on August 12, 2022, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn 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 parents, John Francis Murphy and Julia Sheila Murphy (Walsh); and his sister Ellen M. Murphy. He is survived by : his daughter Hope Church; his cousins, Theresa A. Desmarais of Agawam, Daniel Donovan (Terrie) of Severn, MD and Dennis Ellis of Yonkers, NY; his goddaughter Nicole Cava of Agawam; and his cousins, Cecile Anne Desmarais of Minneola, FL, Dylan Desmarais of Agawam, Elizabeth Taylor of Hanover, MD and Michelle Sellner of Severn, MD. He is also survived by relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, his family requests that memorial donations be made in his memory to the Springfield Rescue Mission, PO Box 9045, Springfield, MA 01102-9045 or to Open Pantry Community Services, Inc., PO Box 5127, Springfield, MA 01101-5127.