•Murphy, Donald J. “Murph,” September 15, 2014 at age 85. He is predeceased by his parents, Cyril and Sophie Murphy. Survived by loving wife, Mary “Betty;” children, Daniel Murphy, Frances (James Smirniotopoulos MD) Murphy MD and Barbara (Douglas Shaw) Murphy; loving grandchildren, Nicholas, Michael, Juliana and Ashley Shaw, Amalea Smirniotopoulos J.D., MPP and James Smirniotopoulos. Don worked as a mail carrier for the US Post Office until his retirement in the 1980s. He was an active member of the American Legion Ferris Goodridge Post #330 and the Hilton Community Center Senior Citizens Group.
His Funeral Mass was celebrated September 20 at St. Leo Church, Hilton. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association in his memory.
