Charles Joseph Murphy Obituary
In loving memory of Charles Joseph Murphy of West Nyack, New York, who departed this world on May 5, 2025 at the age of 88. Charles Joseph leaves behind a legacy remembered by 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 wife Maryann Murphy; and his sister Joanne Olsen. He is survived by: his children, Sheila Murphy (Michael McGrath), Charles Murphy (Karen O'Sullivan), Mary Jo De Bono (Joseph) and Patricia Arnold (John); his grandchildren, Caitlin, Connor, Mary Elizabeth, Johnny, Tara, Danny and Mary Kate; his sister-in-law Shelia McFadden; and his close friends, Doreen Smith, Kristin Booth and Carolyn Arias. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Monday, May 12th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Michael J. Higgins Funeral Service Inc. (321 S Main St, New City, NY 10956). A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, May 13th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Francis of Assisi's Church (128 Parrott Rd, West Nyack, NY 10994).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Breakthrough T1D, an organization dedicated to finding a cure for Type 1 Diabetes, a cause close to the hearts of those who loved Charlie, Upstate New York Chapter, PO Box 5053, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5053,https://www2.breakthrought1d.org.