Margaret T. Murphy

Murphy Margaret T. (nee McKenna) Age 97, of Roxborough, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph Villa in Flourtown on December 30th, 2024. She was the daughter of Irish Immigrants Edward and Margaret McKenna, and the 3rd eldest of 7 McKenna siblings, Eddie, Eileen (Regan), Tommy, Bernard, Jackie and Alice (Burns). She was preceded in death by her beloved daughter Margaret (Schmidt) and her dutiful son William. She is survived by her 6 grandchildren, Christopher, Timothy (Diane), Alison Margaret, William (AMANDA) Mickael and Kathleen (Andrew), as well as 8 great grandchildren and her favorite son-in-law Joseph. She was a loving aunt to MANY nieces and nephews who all loved her dearly. Margaret was a single mother who loved fiercely and laughed loudly, she worked hard up until her late 80s "taking care of old people". She was the stuff of legend and there will never be another. God simply broke the mold on her. Relatives and friends are invited to call FRIDAY, JANUARY 10 from 9:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. followed by her Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M. at St. John the Baptist Church, 146 Rector St. Donations in Margaret"s name can be made to the above named Church. CLARE McILVAINE MUNDY F.H., 215-482-8878