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Norma Murdock Obituary

MURDOCK, NORMA J., 77, died Sunday, August 26, 2007, in Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of the late George T. Murdock, Jr.

She was born in East Providence, a daughter of the late Arthur Cabral and Mary (Fratus) Albino.

Mrs. Murdock was a bookkeeper for Machine Printers, Inc. for several years before retiring.

Mrs. Murdock was very devoted to her family and along with her husband was very generous and charitable to various organizations and people in the community.

She was a communicant of St. Martha's Church and a member of the Rosary and Altar Society.

She leaves two daughters, Karen J. Murdock and Kim M. Toste; two grandchildren; and one sister, Dorothy Anzelone.

Her Funeral will be held on Thursday at 9 AM from the PERRY/McSTAY FUNERAL HOME, 2555 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. Martha's Church, Pawtucket Ave. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Calling hours Wednesday 5-8 PM.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Aug. 29, 2007.

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tracy pfantz

September 7, 2007

Dear Karen & Kim,I was so sad to see the news that your Mom had passed and earlier your Dad.I will always rember your folks as welcoming & warm and really nice folks.And Karen my Dad too sends his sympathys..thinkn' of you

KIM TOSTE

August 30, 2007

Thank you so much for all the love and support so many friends and relatives have expressed to us in this difficult time. We appreciate all the kinds words and sharing your wonderful memories of both our mother and father with us. We will truly miss them both and are thankful they are both together again.
Karen and Kim

Judy caldamone

August 30, 2007

To Karen and Kim, I was so saddened to here of your mom's passing. She and your dad were so comforting to my family and I when we were in need, just by being there. I will never forget that and I will never forget them. They were a great couple. Love Judy Caldamone

Catharine Hickey O'Connor

August 29, 2007

To Karen & Kim
Please accept my deepest sympathies. She was a dear friend.
I Always thought we get to see one another again.

Beverly Porcaro

August 29, 2007

To The Family of Norma Murdock, I want to extend my deepest sympathy. Norma and I worked together at the DaVinci Center many years ago. We had some great times and many, many laughs. She was a great person.

Elaine McKenna

August 29, 2007

I will always treasure the memory of our latest visit in July. I can still hear your infectious laughter and still giggle at how funny you were. I will miss our visits and your emails. You always kept in touch. I'm grateful you are no longer suffering but, oh, how I'll miss you. Love, Elaine

Dolores & Harry Yeaw

August 29, 2007

Such a wonderful friend. Norma we
will miss you dearly.

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