Stephen John Murphy Obituary
The world bids farewell to Stephen John Murphy of Montpelier, Vermont, departing on February 21, 2026 at the age of 76. Stephen leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Stephen John Murphy to show support.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, J. Leo, Marguerite S. Johnson, Andrew and Ann Murphy; his parents, Grace Johnson Murphy McGuire and John Murphy; his stepfather Pat McGuire; and his uncle D. Paul Johnson.
He is survived by: his wife Cynthia A. Arioli (Arioli); his children, Kristopher Murphy of Peru, Martin Murphy of Wyoming, Sarah Kitchen (David) of Montpelier and Leah Jones (Keith) of Montpelier; his niece Krista Willmann (Ben); his great-nephew Henry of Colorado; his siblings, Joanne Betit (Greg), Carole Murphy, Kathryn Flynn (Patrick), Christine Murphy-Egri (Roy McDonald) and Andrew Murphy; his brothers-in-law, Paul Arioli and Joseph Arioli (Sally Borden); and his grandsons, Owen, Dean, Cole Jones and Sabin Kitchen.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Augustine's Parish Community Luncheon, 16 Barre Street, Montpelier, VT 05602, or to Central Vermont Pregnancy Services (Care Net), 105 North Main Street, Suite 305, Barre, VT 05641.
