Dennis Leonard Murphy Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dennis Leonard Murphy of Dunkirk, Maryland, who passed away at the age of 77, on May 19, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Dennis Leonard shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Dennis Leonard farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Grace Helwig Murphy and John Reginald Murphy; and his siblings, Margie Murphy and Reginald John Murphy. He is survived by: his wife Patricia Ann Murphy; his daughters, Amy Murphy Kane (Michael Kane) and Mary Marie Umphries (Eric Umphries); his friend Olga Cope; and his pet Francis.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, May 27th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Calvert Grace Community Church (9870 Old Solomons Island Rd, Owings, MD 20736). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, May 27th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you honor Dennis's memory by sharing a smile, offering a kind word, or doing something to brighten someone's day—just as he always did. Donations may also be made to Dennis's favorite charity, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.