
Ronald "Ron" Murphy
Born In: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Passed in: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Ronald "Ron" Murphy announce his passing on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook, in his 90th year. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, his children: Gertrude (Robert) Mercer, Corner Brook, Frank (Jean), Corner Brook, Barbara (Jack) Cooke, Halifax, NS, Sylvia Mudge, New Glasgow, NS, David (Beverly), Corner Brook, Colleen (Rod) Abbott, Rankin Inlet, Nunavut and Debbie (Eddie) Fisher, Corner Brook; 18 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren; brother, Peter Murphy, Corner Brook; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his wife, Barbara (nee Lewis); son, Reginald; son-in-law, Nelson Mudge; parents, Michael and Winnifred (nee Kennedy); sister, Nellie; brothers: Joe, Stephen, Aloysius, Jack, Tom, Anthony and Walter. Friends visited Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark's Avenue, on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held today, Saturday, July 3 at 10:30 a.m. from the Cathedral of the Most Holy Redeemer, Mount Bernard Avenue, with Monsignor Edwin Gale officiating. Cremation to follow at Humber Valley Crematorium. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to Most Holy Redeemer Parish Fund or to a charity of one's choice. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www. fillatre.ca