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Ira Murphy Obituary
Ira Hector Murphy, age 69, of Winterhaven, CA, passed away Aug. 5, 2025 at residence.
Ira was a Peace Officer, born on Aug. 22, 1955 in Fort Yuma, CA.
Visitation / Viewing will be at Yuma Mortuary Chapel on Aug. 13, 2025 at 2:00 pm, Funeral Services will follow at Quechan Big House at 5:00 pm and Cremation at Dawn at Quechan Cemetery on Aug. 14, 2025
Arrangements handled by Yuma Mortuary and Crematory.
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Reuben
August 12, 2025
I remember Ira from high school. He was a very good person and an excellent wrestler. Rest in peace my old friend.
Vanessa Jose
August 12, 2025
Ira was a Proud Chair Volleyball Champ, among other physical achievements. You will be missed in our community.
Vanessa Jose
August 12, 2025
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