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Barbara Murphy Obituary

SOUTH WEYMOUTH Barbara M. (Garvey) Murphy, passed away at her home on November 3, 2008, at the age of 48. Mrs. Murphy was born in Dorchester before moving to South Weymouth 12 years ago. Barbara is survived by her loving husband Kenneth Murphy, her children William F. Murphy, Ryan A. Murphy and Meghan P. Murphy, all of Weymouth, her parents Robert and Barbara Garvey of Rockland, her brother Robert Garvey and his wife Elizabeth of Weymouth, her sister Donna Stock and her husband Daniel of Quincy, her father and mother-in-law William P. and Pearl F. Murphy of Chatham and her brother-in-law Kevin Murphy and his wife Kathy of Plymouth and her sister-in-law Karen Tessicini and her husband Peter of Mashpee. She also leaves many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Murphy was a Computer Operator for Harvard Plymouth Health Care in Boston for 18 years. The Funeral will be from the C.C. Shepherd Funeral Home, 134 Pleasant St. (Columbian Sq. ) S. Weymouth on Friday, November 7 at 9 a.m. The Funeral Mass will be at St. Ann's Church, 251 Neponset Ave., Dorchester at 11 a.m. Donations in Barbara's memory to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. If you would like to leave a message for the Murphy's please visit www.ccShepherd.com

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Published by The Patriot Ledger on Nov. 5, 2008.

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jim fauci

November 10, 2008

we have lost a wonderful caring person, and one of the best fighters I've ever known...

Linda Barnes

November 9, 2008

I am so sorry to hear of the passing of barbara.I worked with barbara at the stop and shop in braintree and she was a beautiful person.throughout her illness, she always managed to crack me a smile as she approached my register.I will always remember her as a kind person.she will be in my prayers.
.sincerely, Linda Barnes,cashier stop and shop braintree

Michael& Judith Duggan

November 7, 2008

Kenny
My thoughts and prayers are with your family. We're so sorry for your loss

November 7, 2008

Kenny and family,
We are sorry for your loss
Barbara McColgan
Esther Duggan

betty o'brien

November 7, 2008

I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Betty (Doherty) O'Brien

Emma-Kate Keefe

November 7, 2008

Meghan .
I'm sorry for your loss, this must be a hard time for you and you and your family.I miss you at choir. Hope to see you soon.

Helen Aucoin

November 6, 2008

Kenny, I am so sorry for your loss.

Sandra Rober

November 6, 2008

My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you at this time. Please accept my deepest sympathy. I worked with Barbara for a short time and she was a joy to work with.

alivia moore

November 6, 2008

My familys deepest thoughts are with you and your family at this hard time. We are there for you meghan.
- Alivia

November 6, 2008

Barbara, Bob and family,
I was so sorry to hear about your daughter. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Mary Beth (Braintree Hospital)

James & Joan O'Leary

November 6, 2008

Dear Meghan and Family, We will keep you all in our prayers. We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom. If you need anything don't hesitate to let us know. We look forward to seeing you with Sammy and Daniel real soon. May God bless you and your Mom as now she is resting without anymore pain. All our love, Sammy and Daniel's Nana & Poppa.

Ed, Lori, Dan and Jenny Brewster

November 6, 2008

Dear Billy, Ryan and family,
Our deepest sympathies with the loss of your Mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Maddie Laderoute

November 5, 2008

Dear Meghan and family,
I just wanted to express my deepest sympathy and tell you I am here for you no matter what, we all miss you at school Meghan.
~Maddie

DEE-DEE BORKOWSKI

November 5, 2008

Bob and Barbara Garvey:

My very deepest sympathy to you and your family at this terrible time of sorrow.
Please know that your daughter will be in my prayers. I'm so so sorry.

Michelle Burke

November 5, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family through this difficult time. We're sorry for your loss.

With Sympathy

Bob and Michelle Burke
Thomas and Joseph Hiltz

Butch Mulligan

November 5, 2008

Barbara, I was sorry to learn of the passing of your daughter. My deepest condolences to you and your entire family.

John O'Connor

November 5, 2008

You are in our thoughts and prayers. We are sorry for your loss. With deepest sypathy,
John and Mandy

Karen, Bill, Billy, Ashlee Reeves

November 5, 2008

Our prayers go out to you and your family. I am so very sorry for your loss. God bless you.

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