Gary Franklin Murphy Obituary

We bid farewell to Gary Franklin Murphy (Saint Clair Shores, Michigan), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 5, 2026 at the age of 84. Gary touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Franklin Murphy to pay them a last tribute.

Though Gary has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his wife Linda Murphy; his parents, William Murphy and Betty Murphy; and his brothers-in-law, David Bieber and Bill Flint.

He is survived by: his children, Colleen Russo (Anthony) and Thomas Murphy; his grandchildren, Madison Demees (Alex), Morgan (Alek Jarmolinski) and Nicholas; and his sisters-in-law, Judy and Ruthann.