Leonard Gutherie "Len" MURPHY

Leonard MURPHY Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 15, 2020.

MURPHY Leonard Guthrie (Len) On January 12 2020 peacefully at Creswick Nursing Home, aged 93 years. Loved and loving husband of Pat (dec); much loved Dad of Aileen, Jenny, Michael and Ant; loving Pa of his 12 grandchildren and Pa Len of his 21 great grandchildren. Loved son of Alice and William Murphy of Springmount ( both dec); loved brother of Max, Della, Gladys, Molly (all dec) Pat, Enid, Betty, Jimmy (dec) and their families. Forever in our hearts

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January 16, 2020

MURPHY Len Loved and loving dad of Ant, father-in-law of Jane. Pa of Emma-Rose and James and friend of Wyatt. See you later Lenny

January 16, 2020

MURPHY Len Loved father of Michael, father-in-law to Debbie. Loved Pa to Sara, Zoe, Melissa, Kara and partners. Great Pa to Molly, Oliver, Ryder (dec), Logan, Lily and Lacey. Now reunited with his beloved wife Pat. Always in our hearts Many thanks to all staff at Creswick Nursing Home.

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