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Portia Murnahan Obituary


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MURNAHAN, Portia G. 71 , of Springfield. Services 7:00pm Wednesday RICHARDS, RAFF & DUNBAR MEMORIAL HOME with visitation beginning at 5:00pm.

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Published by Springfield News-Sun on Apr. 4, 2012.

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EVA HALEY

April 4, 2012

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Joyce Keating

April 4, 2012

John and family, my prayers are with you as you grieve the loss of a wonderful woman,wife, mother, sister, etc. Portia always greeted everyone with a smile. Just know that she is with God and she is no longer in pain and confined. Each of you are blessed for taking such loving care of her. It was my honor to have met Portia and her family.

April Roberts

April 4, 2012

Sending our deepest sympathy to our family member John & his Family on the loss of their dearly beloved wife and mother Portia. Love from Judy & Family.

Rebecca Mills

April 4, 2012

John and family, my thoughts and prayers are with you.

Richie & Linda Fowler

April 3, 2012

My grandaughter shares Portia's middle name Gwendolyn. My thoughts go out to you guys. Love Ya
Richie Fowler

Grace Craycraft

April 3, 2012

My thoughts and prayers go out to all of Portia's Family and Friends. With heartfelt sympathy.

Patty Brandon

April 3, 2012

Bridget, My deepest sympathy in the loss of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you. - Patty Brandon, TAC

BRIDGET JIM HAECHERL

April 3, 2012

I LOVE AND WILL MISS YOU LOVE BRIDGET & JIM

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