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David Murphy Obituary

Murphy, David Brian "Dave"

74, of San Antonio, TX passed away after a brief battle with cancer at his residence on June 22, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born on February 1,1949, in Hamilton, OH to Cornelius "Neil" and Marie (Werner) Murphy. Dave graduated from Badin High School ('67) in Hamilton. Dave is survived by the love of his life for the last forty-nine years Phyllis (Stanush) Murphy, daughter, Megan Rodriguez husband Armando; brothers; Anthony Murphy, Neil Murphy, and Robert Murphy, sisters; Kathleen Murphy, Mary Asher (Ronnie), Eileen Murphy, Colleen Rowland (Kerry) and Cecilia Temple (Ricky); grandchildren, Daylen Williams, Remington Rodriguez, Xander Rodriguez and Korbin Lund. Brother-in-law Francis J Stanush; sisters-in-law JoAnne Rice and Mary Ann Harrell. For full obituary please go to www.hurleyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Journal-News from Jul. 4 to Jul. 5, 2023.

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Guy Sutton

July 10, 2023

What a wonderful cousin and friend! I will never forget your inviting smile. You are in a place we only dream of. I love you and will forever miss you!

Lauren Werner

July 10, 2023

I know your hearts are broken. Even when you anticipate a loss, it still leaves an immense emptiness inside your being.

Phyllis and Megan,
you are blessed with a large loving family to help you get through this unbearable time of sorrow.

A life well remembered is a life worth living and a memory worth loving. Dave's life and memory won't be forgotten.
Love to you all.
Your cousin, Laurie

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Amy Marlowe

July 5, 2023

Dear Aunt Phyllis, Megan, and Daylen,

We are so sorry to hear about the loss of Uncle Dave. He had a kind soul and will be missed greatly by all of us. You are all in our prayers and we love you VERY much.

Love - The Marlowe Family
Scott, Amy, Bennett, and Erik

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Joe and John

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Jennifer Murphy-Rodriguez

July 5, 2023

Our deepest condolences to the family during this difficult time. May God strengthen you through this loss. We offer our continuous thoughts and prayers to you all.

Sincerely,
The Rodriguez Family

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Gerry Richter

July 5, 2023

All my condolences and all my love to Phyllis, Megan and Dave's brothers and sisters. Dave and Phyllis have provided more kindness to me than I can describe. They are the best.

Anthony & Jason Murphy

July 5, 2023

Our thoughts & prayers go out to Phyllis, Meagan & Daylen. They have lost a WONDERFUL & LOVING husband, father & grandfather as well as a terrific FRIEND. May God bless you all!

Mary Jo and Lester Thomas

July 5, 2023

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Gena Fry

July 3, 2023

Deepest sympathy to all of Dave’s family. My dearest Phyllis I am so sorry for your loss. My love to you always.

TEXAS MOORE

July 3, 2023

My profound condolences to Phyllis, Megan and the entire family. May you all be comforted by all the fond memories of and grand times with David.

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