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James G. Murphy

Venice, Florida

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Murphy, James G.



July 25, 1919 - May 20, 2014



James G. Murphy, 94, of Venice, FL passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014. James was



born July 25, 1919 in Brooklyn, NY the son of the late James P. and Beatrice F. (Gilbert)



Murphy. James is survived by his wife of 66 years Mary, sons James F., Andrew P., Christopher J., Gerard J. Brian T. and Timothy M.; daughters, Mary E. Leonard, Patricia B. Darrigan and Therese M. Hester; 20 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. James was preceded in death by sisters, Eleanor Kromke and Sr. Christine Marie. James served with the United States Army during WWII in Panama, India and China. James and his wife Mary moved to Venice in 1977 from Bethesda, MD. He worked for the National Institute of Health in cancer research as a Ph.D. chemist. He was a member of The American Chemical Society, Elks, American Legion, Moose and Epiphany Cathedral. A Funeral mass will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, 10:00 am at Epiphany Cathedral.



Ewing Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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memories give you and your family comfort and peace during this difficult time.
Ms Porter

I am sorry for the loss of your loved one. The pain is so great when we loss a love one in death. Never forget that God is there for you in times of distress. Please draw close to him and he will draw close to you. (James 4:8)

We love you, Grandpa. You were such a great example of a father, grandfather, and husband. We all miss you very much.
Love,
Colleen, Tim, Maria, and Melissa

Dad, Mom and Patty - 2007

I miss you Dad.
You taught me so many things.
Love and Kisses From Your Daughter,
Patty