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- William E. (Ed) Murphy, 78, of 16 Maple St., Dansville, passed away early Friday, Dec. 9, 1994 in the Skilled Nursing Facility at Mt. Morris.
Mr. Murphy was born in Mt. Morris on April 4, 1916, the son of William and Ethel Galivan Murphy. He was predeceased by his wife, Eleanor Burger Murphy, in 1980.
A communicant of St. Mary's, he was also a member of the Foster Wheeler 25 Year Club, where he worked until his retirement in 1978 after 42 years of service.
He was a member of James H. Jackson Hose Co. #2 of the Dansville Fire Department and the Dansville Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge #1170.
Ed is survived by six sons, Jerry (Sue), Jack (Trudy) and Kenneth (Sheila) Murphy, all of Rochester, Michael Murphy of Dayton, OH, Paul (Helen) Murphy of Springfield, VA, and Terry (Rae) Murphy of Dansville; two daughters, Sandra (Jim) Sawdey of Geneseo and Mary Kay (Arden) Hartson of Dansville; a brother, Robert (Lee) Murphy of FL; a sister, Marie Thielges of Rochester; 21 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his brother, Frank; and two sisters, Helen Farrell and Jean Tuthill.
Friends called Saturday from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. at the Hindle Funeral Home, 271 Main St., Dansville. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday at 9:30 a.m. in St. Mary's Church, Dansville. Interment was in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville.
Friends may make memorial contributions to the Dansville Ambulance Fund, PO Box 235, Dansville, 14437. (GCE, December 15, 1994, p7)
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