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David Murphy

1948 - 2016

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1948

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2016

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Lancaster, Ohio

David Murphy Obituary

David E. Murphy

LANCASTER: David E. Murphy, 68, of Lancaster passed away on Wednesday November 2, 2106 at Crestview Nursing Home. He was born on August 8, 1948 in Lancaster to the late Frederick and Stella (Glenn) Murphy. David worked for Lancaster Glass for over 30 years. He will be remembered for being there for anyone in need and he enjoyed mowing grass to relax.

David is survived by his son David A. (Melissa) Murphy; step daughters Jaime (Eugene) Call, Amy Wade and Gina (Chick) Danner; step son Danny Snider; former wife Kathern Miller; 12 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren.

A Memorial Service will be conducted at 6:00PM Saturday November 12, 2016 at the Sheridan Funeral Home with visitation from 5:00PM to 6:00PM on Saturday. Cremation has taken place. To send an online condolence and sign guestbook, please visit www.sheridanfuneralhome.net and click obituaries.

Published by Lancaster Eagle-Gazette on Nov. 10, 2016.
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Dave ( murf) you were an amazing man. Always there to help those in need. And a pleasure to work with. You will be sorely missed here but the Lord and your family in heaven needed you to. Enjoy your holidays with Jesus and Mary this year. May God Bless and keep you our dear friend.

Randy and Carol Webb

November 11, 2016

Randy and Carol Webb

November 11, 2016

Sending More Thoughts and Prayers to Family and Friends....Sincere Sympathy....Didn't Know him ,but Gena is my Cousins Wife...RIP... David...

Rick Jones

November 11, 2016

DAVE MURPHY AND MY PARENTS WERE REAL CLOSE FRIENDS ..THEY DID A LOT TOGETHER...AM GOING TO MISS HIM...

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