Michael J. Murphy Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Michael J. Murphy of Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, whose life came to an end on August 27, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Michael and Delia; and his wife Rose. He is survived by: his sons, Michael (Moiya) and Mark (Becky); his grandchildren, Emily, Patrick, Grace, Hugh and Margaret; and his siblings, Una, Marie (UK) and Vincent. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be sent to St. Anastasia Church, 3301 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA 19073.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Donohue Funeral Homes INC and crematory

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Donohue Funeral Home - Newtown Square
3300 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA 19073

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St. Anastasia Church
3301 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA 19073

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Ss Peter & Paul Cemetery
1600 Sproul Rd, Springfield, PA 19064

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