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MURPHY, Gregory Nicholas Gregory Nicholas Murphy, age 42, was born on February 17, 1972 in Upland, CA to Norbert and M. Jean Murphy. Greg passed away fulfilling his calling by organizing and participating in Tiny Smiles 5k & Half Marathon event. Greg graduated Damien High School and Cal Poly SLO. He worked as a CAL FIRE firefighter paramedic in Riverside, CA for many years, as well as for Riverside AMR, as a paramedic. Greg is survived by his wife Kathy, daughters Courtney, Lexi, Brittany and Alex; brother Brian and wife Dawn, niece Kirsten and nephew Kaleb, father Norbert, his mother, Jean Murphy, precedes Greg in death. A Rosary will be held February 16 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Upland, CA. A funeral Mass will be said on February 17, 2015 at 10am at St Anthony's Catholic Church, Upland, Ca. Followed immediately by interment at Crestlawn Memorial Park 11500 Arlington Ave Riverside, Ca. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked offering be made to the following account for the his daughter education: US Bank in care of "Murphy Girls"

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Published by The Sacramento Bee on Feb. 15, 2015.

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Steven brymer

May 1, 2015

I will miss you my friend. I always had a great time working with you in Anza. Pinky !

Gloria Cornis

February 18, 2015

My prayers and thoughts to the family at this difficult time. Greg you are missed so much and left such a huge imprint on my life in a short period of time meeting you. I will keep your passion going of always helping others God Bless !!!

Where I met Greg "Parent Heart Watch" Scottsdale Arizona

Gloria Cornis

February 18, 2015

rose palmer

February 18, 2015

Norm and family. I am very sorry about the loss of your son. My prayers are with you, rose

ron stocking

February 17, 2015

my friend, I'm going to miss you but will always keep the memories that you shared with us. you the only one that would always make me laugh. God has a great man with great plans. love you and will miss you

Chuck Charpentier

February 17, 2015

To a great Dad, Friend, and Brother... You will be missed!

Frank & Sonia Colvin

February 16, 2015

Our deepest sympathies to Norbert and the Murphy family. Greg will be deeply missed.

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