Patricia Lee Murphy

Patricia Lee Murphy

Patricia Murphy Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 22, 2011.

PATRICIA LEE MURPHY (Age 75)  
Of Palm Coast, FL, formerly of Dunkirk and Chesapeake Beach, MD on August 18, 2011. Daughter of the late Louis A. and Evelyn (Hardesty) Merryman. Mother of Timothy Murphy and Kathleen Register (Michael); grandmother of Shelby and Mikayla Register; sister of Shirley Burch. Also surviving are numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Friends may call on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Rausch Funeral Home, P.A., Owings, MD. Services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday August 24, 2011 at All Saints Episcopal Church, Sunderland, MD. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in Patricia's name to the American Cancer Society, Calvert County Unit, P.O. Box 752, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 or Stuart F. Meyer Hospice House, Attn Doreen, 150 Memorial Parkway, Palm Coast, FL 32164.For information visit www.rauschfuneralhomes.com   

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