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Glenn Murphy

5/31/1972 - 3/12/2020

Glenn Murphy obituary, 5/31/1972-3/12/2020, Wallingford, CT

BORN

5/31/1972

DIED

3/12/2020

FUNERAL HOME

Wallingford Funeral Home - Wallingford

809 North Main Street Ext.

Wallingford, Connecticut

Glenn Murphy Obituary

Glenn Murphy, 47, of Wallingford, died suddenly at home Thursday, March 12, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Juliann (Cerrone) Murphy. He was born in Galion, OH, May 31, 1972, a son of Annette (Robinson) O'Neill of New Jersey and the late George Murphy. He was employed by Aquatek Labs in Woodbridge and was one of the founding partners of Rogue Coffee Company. He was active as a coach in the Wallingford Little League and found no greater joy than watching his son Jake play sports. In addition to his wife Julie, he is survived by his son, Jake Murphy; his brothers, Thomas Murphy and his wife Erin of Washington, and Daniel Murphy of Ohio; his mother-in-law, Joanne Cerrone; his brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Anthony and Cecilia Cerrone; and his nephew and niece, Anthony and Isabella Cerrone. His family will receive relatives and friends in The Wallingford Funeral Home, Tuesday, March 17, from 3 to 6 p.m. A funeral service will follow in the funeral home at 6 pm. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, gifts in his memory may be sent to the Jake Murphy Education Fund, c/o Wallingford Funeral Home, 809 N. Main St. Ext., Wallingford, CT 06492. www.wallingfordfh.com

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Published by The Record-Journal from Mar. 15 to Mar. 16, 2020.

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Ann Dielsi

March 21, 2020

I want you to know I am thinking of you and Jake. I am so sorry I did not come to the wake with this virus I was afraid. If there is anything I could you for you both please give me a call

Robert Alberino

March 18, 2020

Julie and Joanne, so sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers.

Sal

March 18, 2020

Glenn where where awesome in high school always cool years went by to fast you will be missed

Dolores Grillo

March 17, 2020

Dear Julie, Jake and family, Words cannot express the deep sadness we feel. What an unbelievable shock! We are grateful we had the opportunity to share several special occasions together this past year. You know how we feel about you guys and the experiences we've shared throughout the years. Love and prayers to you all. May you find peace. Love Tom and Dolores

Jen and Kyle Nelson

March 17, 2020

Julie and family so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Patricia McPherson

March 15, 2020

I fell to my knees when I read post of your passing.
Please know how much love is abound. I prey for your wife and child as if my own. May you rest in in piece sweet child. Glenn... too soon.

Mr Alex Palermo

March 15, 2020

Jake, my thoughts are with you and your family at this hard time. Keep Dads memory close in your heart and know he will always be with you.

Donna Tillbrook

March 15, 2020

Words can not express the sorrow and devastation hearing of Murphys passing. Know that the pain will pass as some point and memories of the man he was will put a smile on your face.

Art and Evelyn Corda

March 15, 2020

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family in this time of sorrow. May Glenn rest in peace

Mark DeRose

March 15, 2020

I just cant believe youre gone my old friend. We just went to breakfast a week ago after many years of being out of touch. You believed you had found the fountain of youth after losing over 100 pounds and felt better than ever. I an truly heart broken and was looking forward to keeping in you again. Ill be thinking of you till we meet again some day. Love you Big Murph

lori tourso

March 14, 2020

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. I did not know Glenn but Im a friend of his moms and heard a lot of wonderful things about him, God bless , your in my prayers. Lori Tourso

Diane Barcheski

March 14, 2020

Although I did not know Glenn personally, I am a close friend of his Mothers. I know of him through her and I know how deeply he was loved. I wish Glenn's wife and son and all family members my deepest condolences and I am praying for comfort for you all.

Kim Kuhn

March 14, 2020

My cousin, my brother, my friend, I will miss you until we meet again. You will always be in my heart. Love Kimalina

Vin Gambardella

March 14, 2020

Julie Im am so sorry for you and Jakes loss Im devastated as are you. Murph we had many years of a tight friendship more like brothers than anything else. We had many many great times together and I will cherish those memories forever. I love you brother and I will miss you. Until we meet again. Rest easy bro.

Sue Sullivan

March 14, 2020

I'm so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Annette ONeill

March 14, 2020

I have loved you from the day your were born and I always will. You have brought much joy to my life and I will love you for eternity. You have been a good husband and good father. My heart holds a special place for you. All your goodness will be remembered. I am sure you are in Heaven and at peace. We all miss you. LOVE, from Mom

Dee Dombrowski

March 14, 2020

My thoughts and prayers to Glenns family. To Julie, Jake and my dear friend Annette. God be with you! Rest In Peace Glenn you will be missed.

Tom and Cindy Oneto

March 14, 2020

We are so deeply saddened to lose you. We loved you like a son and will miss you so much.
Love,
Tom and Cindy Oneto.

Hal Spencer

March 13, 2020

Julie, I just heard the terrible news. Through the good times and the bad, Murph was forever and always a good man.

Lisa Kelley

March 13, 2020

Julie and Jake, we're so sorry to hear about Glenn. He was such a patient, supportive coach for Central Acoustics this past summer. You guys are in our thoughts.

Terri Cappetta

March 13, 2020

Julie, My heart goes out to you and Jake! I am so sorry for your loss, god be you! Love Terri Cappetta

Suzanne Akoury

March 13, 2020

Coach Glenn was the best of the best! He was our son Cullen's coach for the last three years and we can't say it enough how much he will be missed. We are so deeply sorry for your loss!

Ted Anastasio

March 13, 2020

We jus talked, knew you were so excited the coming spring, new business and coaching your son... Jus chopping it up about life, the good and bad....talking about our busted shoulders and jus trying to play catch w out sons. lol. Love ya brotha, RIP

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