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Cecilia Murphy Obituary
AGE: 87 • Manchester
Cecilia A Murphy, 87, of Manchester died Saturday November 25, 2017 at home. Born in New York City, she resided in Scotch Plains for many years before moving to Renaissance in Manchester in 1997. She graduated from Hunter College and completed her Masters in Elementary Education at Kean University. She taught in the Plainfield School District for 13 years before retiring in 1995. She was a volunteer for the Kimball Auxiliary. Surviving are her husband of 58 years, John; two sons and daughters-in-law: Edward & Karen of Redlands, CA and Christopher & Gennie of South Orange; her niece Cecilia Recalde of New York City; and five grandchildren: Ben, Jackson, Rebekah, Stuart, and Bobby. Visitation is Wednesday 1-5 PM at Oliverie Funeral Home 2925 Ridgeway Rd Manchester. Funeral liturgy is Thursday 10 AM at St Luke Church, Toms River with interment to follow at St Mary of the Lake Cemetery, Lakewood. In lieu of flowers please make donations to St Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105. For directions, or to send online condolences, please visit our website at www.oliveriefuneralhome.com
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Cataldo Urso
November 26, 2017
I am so very sorry for your loss. My prayers amd hugs to you.
Michael LeFort
November 26, 2017
All of our love and prayers.
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