Brian Christopher Murphy Obituary
The world bids farewell to Brian Christopher Murphy of Swampscott, Massachusetts, departing on October 10, 2025 at the age of 65. Brian leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Brian Christopher Murphy to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William H. Murphy and Jo-Anne Murphy (O'Leary); and his siblings-in-law, Matthew Callahan and Mary Beth Callahan. He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Callahan Murphy; his children, Suzanne Gassman (Chris), Caroline Pennoyer (Paul) and Christopher Murphy (Allison May); his grandchildren, Luke, Henry and Elizabeth; his siblings, Bill (Jerrine), Brendan (Jennifer), Carol Barker (David) and Bob (Mindy); and his brothers-in-law, Christopher Callahan (Anne) and John Callahan (Diane). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Solimine Funeral Home - Ocean St (67 Ocean St, Lynn, MA 01902). A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, October 18th 2025 at 9:30 AM at the St. John (174 Humphrey St, Swampscott, MA 01907).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in memory of Brian C. Murphy to The Jimmy Fund at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9188, or online at http://www.jimmyfund.org. Keep Brian's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.