Lilan T. Murtagh Obituary
In loving memory of Lilan T. Murtagh of Rochester, New Hampshire, who departed this world on February 8, 2026 at the age of 95. Lilan leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lilan T. Murtagh to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Lilan farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Lilan is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Cleo Pinault and Felicite Pinault (Lavoie); her husband Michael J. Murtagh II; her sons, Michael J. Murtagh III and Joseph J. Murtagh; and her brother Roger Pinault (Claudette).
She is survived by: her children, Maureen Turgeon (Roger) of Dover, Diane Wright (Geary) of Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, Thomas Murtagh (Tammy) of Rochester, William Murtagh (Joanne) of New Durham, Patricia Prescott (Edmund) of Rochester and Kathleen Murtagh of Arlington, Massachusetts. She is also survived by grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

February 12, 2026
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