Search by Name

Search by Name

Edward Murphy Obituary

MURPHY, Edward S., M.D. Of Winchester, West Dennis & Vero Beach, FL., Oct. 30, 2008. Beloved husband for 56 years of the late Muriel (MacDonald). Loving father of Donal M. Grelotti and her husband Richard of Winchester, Atty. Noreen A. Murphy of Arlington, Stephen E. Murphy and his wife Cammie Henderson of Belmont and the late Paula A. Murphy. Devoted grandfather of Caitlin and Matthew Grelotti of Winchester and Grace and Katherine Murphy of Belmont. Dear brother of the late Paul Murphy and brother-in-law of Robert MacDonald of Arlington and Ruth Hopkins of Vero Beach, FL. Funeral from the Costello Funeral Home, 177 Washington St., WINCHESTER on Mon., Nov. 3 at 9AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary's Church, 155 Washington St., Winchester at 10AM. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held on Sun. 3-6PM. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Home for Little Wanderers, 271 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02115 or to the Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly, 3305 Washington St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130. Late Veteran U.S. Navy, WWII and Korea. For obit., directions or to send a condolence visit www.costellofuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 1 to Nov. 2, 2008.

Memories and Condolences
for Edward Murphy

Not sure what to say?





3 Entries

John + Rita Ready

November 3, 2008

Ted was married on the same day at St. Agnes Church in Arlington, Mass in 1945 as my wife,Rita(Shea) and myself..We also were Residents at the Boston Floaying Hospital in the 50's.Those were good times....

maureen maganzini

November 2, 2008

To Dr.Murphy's family,
We are so sorry for your loss Doctor Murphy was the most wonderful Doctor and all 6 of my children just loved him he was always very kind and very patient and a great listener to all of my many questions,He was the best and will be greatly missed
Sincerely
the Maganzini Family
Walter& Maureen
Wally,Cindy,Candice Brad David Adam

Mike Casey

November 1, 2008

Dr. Murphy,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the USN during WW II and the Korean War and for being a member of the Greatest Generation. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Fair Winds And Following Seas

Showing 1 - 3 of 3 results

Make a Donation
in Edward Murphy's name

Memorial Events
for Edward Murphy

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Edward's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Edward Murphy's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more