Debra Murvin Obituary
Debra J. Murvin (Price), born in Rochester, Pennsylvania on April 18, 1952, passed away peacefully in Lanham, Maryland on October 10, 2025. She was the daughter of Ira and Irene Price, Sr... Debra was predeceased by sisters, Cynthia Holden (Charles) and Bertha Johnston. She leaves three sisters, Janette Griffith, Barbara Smith (Daniel) and Stella Ernstes (Richard) and four brothers, Walter Johnston, Jr. (Rosemary), Ira Price, Jr. (Shirley), Douglas Price (Margo) and Dennis Price (Brenda). She also leaves to mourn many nieces, nephews, as well as great nieces and great nephews. Debra was a loving Godmother who spent quality time with her loved ones and adored her many cats. Her career lasted many years with Prince George’s General Hospital and Maryland State Social Services. Her joyful spirit and loving appearance will be greatly missed. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 1st, 2025 from 4 to 8pm at Gasch's Funeral Home.
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