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Francis Murphy, Obituary

BRISTOL - Francis H. Murphy, Jr, 88, of Bristol, passed away Monday, July 17, 2017, at Bristol Hospital. He was the loving husband of Annette (Gaumond) Murphy, with whom he shared 64 years of marriage.

Besides his wife Annette he leaves his children, William Murphy, of Forestville, Diane Blake and her husband, David, of Enfield, and Gail Ciervo and her husband, Mark, of Bristol; and his grandchildren, Heather Blake, Morgan Murphy, and Rachel Ciervo. He was predeceased by his parents, Francis H. and Irene (Mindeline) Murphy, Sr.; his granddaughter, Ashley Blake; and his brother, Robert Murphy.

Funeral services in celebration of Mr. Murphy's life was held on Monday, July 24, from the Bailey Funeral Home, 48 Broad St., in Plainville to Saint Matthew Church, 120 Church Ave., in the Forestville section of Bristol. Burial will be held privately. For additional information or to leave notes of sympathy for the family please visit www.Bailey-FuneralHome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Plainville Citizen on Jul. 27, 2017.

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July 25, 2017

I am sorry for your loss. May the God of comfort be with you during your time of mourning. Isaiah 61:1,2 ; Matthew 5:4

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July 27, 2017

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