301 Chester Pike
Norwood, Pennsylvania
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Charles Gorman
December 20, 2013
John was always a true Irish Gentleman. Everytime I hear irish music I think of John. I will miss him at Irish weekend.
Anne Murphy & John Hopkirk
December 19, 2013
Our condolences go out to all of John's family. We will always fondly remember the wonderful times spent with John over the last 15 years on the Irish music cruises, and at Irish Music festivals in Cleveland and Milwaukee.
Wally Norris
December 19, 2013
A fine gentleman who will be missed by all. Rest in peace, my friend.
December 19, 2013
John was a true gentleman. He will be missed by all his Irish Music friends.
Will have a Guinness in your memory.
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Sunnye Cleary
December 18, 2013
Dear Peggie and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.May God Bless you and keep you in His care

Howard Gelman
December 18, 2013
I had the pleasure and honor to work with "Murph" at SEPTA. He was truly liked by everybody and will be missed. My condolences to his family. The picture is from his retirement in 2009.
Joan Ridgely
December 18, 2013
So sorry for your loss and our loss in the Irish community.
I'll miss John's kindness and enjoyment of the 20+ cruises we did together. His was always the first Christmas card or Birthday card I received each year. We'll drink a toast to his memory in February at sea.
Jack Bygott
December 18, 2013
A real gentleman, he will be missed.
December 18, 2013
Grace and Peggie, I am still in schock. I know you are also. I'll remember him as fun loving and joyful. I will keep all of you in my prayers. Claire and Paul
BOB GOWNLEY
December 18, 2013
GRACE & PEGGY. SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS OF A GREAT BROTHER. ALOT OF GREAT MEMORYS GROWING UP. A GREAT FRIEND OF MINE. TAKE CARE
Patty Vaughn
December 18, 2013
Grace and Peggy,
My deepest sympathy to you. May your memories and the stories of the good man he was to everyone comfort you.
Patty Vaughn of Wisconsin
December 18, 2013
Grace and Peggy,
We are sorry for your loss and will keep all of you in our prayers. Mike, Cheryl, Rebecca Murphy
Francis 'Sassy' and Joan Meade
December 17, 2013
Dear Peggy and Grace,
Our sympathy is with you in this time of sorrow. John is now resting with your mother and dad.
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