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KEVIN MURPHY Obituary

MURPHY--Kevin S., passed away at age 58, of Manhattan on Thursday, January 31, 2013. Kevin was born April 20, 1954, in Wayne, New Jersey the son of Marilyn Murphy and the late Thomas D. Murphy. Kevin was the founder of Baldor Specialty Foods, a company he began with two employees in 1991 and now employs over 700 employees. He is survived by his loving mother Marilyn Murphy, devoted son Thomas James (TJ), daughter-in-law Christine, girlfriend Stacey Alvarez, and siblings Thomas D. Murphy Jr, Patrick Murphy and Sharon Triolo. The family will receive guests on Saturday from 3 to 5pm and 7 to 9pm at Frank E. Campbell Funeral Home, 1076 Madison Avenue at 81st St., New York, NY, 212-288-3500. Memorial donation may be made to: The Robert L. Fine Cancer Research Fund, 650 West 168th Street, BB20-05, New York, NY 10032. Checks made to: New York Presbyterian Home; Memo line: "Dr. Fine's Research Fund" and Lustgarten Foundation Pancreatic Cancer

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Published by New York Times on Feb. 2, 2013.

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Dianne Marques

April 20, 2013

Today is April 20th, Kevin's Birthday! I come to work on this Saturday with much love,dedication and sadness. First of his brithday we are here without K. Nothing but gratitude and admiration for such an inspiring soul. May his legacy never be forgotten! Cheers K- today I honor you!!!

February 8, 2013

To my Aunt Marilyn and cousins. I am so sorry to hear about Kevin. All of you will be kept in my prayers.

Mary Murphy Jones

David Fuhrman

February 4, 2013

Dear Murphey family, I never meet a better business and family man than Kevin Murphey. I never forget the conversations, we had over several years. I speak about Kevin alomost every day over five years. I am a New York City Tour Guide. His trucks are all over the City. Kevin will always be in my memories. Your Friend David. S. Fuhrman

Barney Pultz

February 4, 2013

My deepest sympathy to the family.
Cousin Barney

Alan & Fran Butzbach

February 4, 2013

Kevin--you will be missed
but your legacy will not be forgotten - you will live on in the hearts of many

Sharon Baechtle

February 4, 2013

Dear Marilyn, Tom, Pat, Sharon, TJ and Linda,

We were so sorry to hear about Kevin's passing. Our thoughts go out to all of you and your families during this difficult time.

Brian and Sharon Baechtle

February 3, 2013

Kevin, enthusiastic beginner golfer and a wontderful friend.
You will be missed by many. So sorry we missed the memorial service. Our condolences. Gloria and Anthony Dattoma

February 3, 2013

Kevin, a late beginner but enthusiastic golfer. A wonderful person to call a friend.We were away. Sorry we missed the memorial service, Gloria and Anthony Dattoma

February 2, 2013

Dear Marilyn,
We were so sorry to hear about Kevin. He was a wonderful son to you. Our most sincere condolences,
Becky and George

Phil Liquori

February 2, 2013

To the Murphy Family. Please be assured of the Brothers prayers for Kevin. We are so grateful to you and the Baldor Family in feeding and supporting our community at the Legion School in Thornwood. God Bless

Louis E. Solomon

February 2, 2013

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

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