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Paul Murphy Obituary
Paul F. Murphy, beloved son, father, brother, uncle, and friend. He was the son of the late Thomas and Margaret Murphy and the brother of the late Thomas Murphy, Jr., (Mary Jo), and the late Jane Bishop. He was also predeceased by his loving partner, Dana Trostle.
He is survived by his daughters, Kelly and Kara, his siblings, Gerard Murphy (Suzy), Maureen Murphy, and Greg Murphy (Kathy), along with his nieces and nephews.
Born on July 3, 1961, Paul lived his early life in Roslyn, PA. Paul was a U.S. Marine and served his country Honorably. After leaving the Marines, Paul embarked on a career as an electrician and achieved the status of Master Electrician.
Paul passed away on December 11, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer.
In lieu of flowers, Paul asked that donations be made to the Jarett Yoder Foundation, 444 Henningsville Road, Mertztown, PA 19539.
Burial will take place in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, 60 Indiantown Gap Rd., Annville, PA 17003, on January 21, 2026, at 11:30 am.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Upcoming Events
Jan
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11:30 a.m.
Indiantown Gap National Cemetery
Indiantown Gap Road, East Hanover Township, PA 17003
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