Diane Frances Murphy

Diane Frances Murphy obituary, Quincy, IL

Diane Frances Murphy

Diane Murphy Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Feb. 12 to Feb. 14, 2019.
QUINCY -- Diane Frances Murphy nee Zumsteg of Warrenton, Mo., died Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, at the age of 81.

Diane was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Diane enjoyed flowers, gardening, knitting and crochet. She was an avid reader and most of all was an avid mushroom hunter. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

Diane is survived by her beloved husband, John Murphy of Warrenton; three sons, David (Teresa) Murphy of DeSoto, Richard (Dottie) Murphy of Eureka and Matthew (Stephanie) Murphy of Springfield; a daughter, Katherine (special friend John Fuest) Murphy of Augusta; a sister, Dolores Scherer of Shrewsbury; five grandchildren, Patrick Murphy, Shannon Yount, Abbie Billings, Stephanie Murphy and Richard Murphy II; and five great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her father, Frank Zumsteg, and mother, Marie Zumsteg nee Peterschmidt.

SERVICES: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Warrenton. Interment will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Calvary Cemetery, Quincy.

VISITATION: 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church.

MEMORIALS: Make-A-Wish Foundation or St. Jude's Children Hospital in care of Pitman Funeral Home, P. O. Box 126 Warrenton, MO 63383.

ARRANGEMENTS: Pitman Funeral Home, Warrenton.

WEBSITE: pitmanfuneralhome.com.

Condolences may be expressed online at whig.com.

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Chrissie Stevenson

February 11, 2019

Your family is in my thoughts for the loss of mom Murphy. Diane was a mom to all us kids at reprox printing. She will be missed so much. God bless during this difficult time. Kate I love you look out for your dad give him a hug from us.

February 11, 2019

Remembering her wonderful and gentle soul will forever remain in our hearts. May she rest in peace!

February 11, 2019

My sincere condolences to you and your family for the loss of your love one may the God who built bind up the broken hearted and comfort and all who mourn Sustain you and your family during this difficult time.Isaiah 61:12.

Mons Gardner

February 11, 2019

It is With my deepest sympathy for your loss of Your
Amazing mother . It was my great pleasure to
Get to meet her and build such a wonderful bond
With her and John as her care partner. Holding
You all very dearly in my heart always , sending
Hugs and prayers for all .
God Bless
Mona Gardner

February 11, 2019

Please accept my deepest sympathy for the loss of your loved one. May God comfort you and give you peace during this time of sorrow.

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