Gertrude Murphy
Born In: Larry's River
Born: June 13th, 1927
Passed in: Windsor, Canada
Passed on: April 28th, 2014
MURPHY, Gertrude Agnes (Delorey), age 86, of Falmouth, Hants Co., who was born on June 13, 1927 in Larry’s River, Guysborough Co., passed away peacefully on Monday, April 28, 2014, in the Hants Community Hospital, Windsor. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Mamie Delorey. Gertrude was a long standing member of St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, Windsor; and she volunteered for many of the community activities in Windsor. Surviving are her children, Jannette Cecilia (Gilles) Diotte, Quebec; Donald Francis Murphy, Dutch Settlement; Barry (Jo-Anne) Murphy, Elmsdale; Susan Ann (Pierre-Jean) Grondin, Upper Sackville; Daniel Peter (Donna) Murphy, East Hants; son-in-law, Serge Menard, Newfoundland; 25 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren; siblings, Margaret (Raymond) Bellefeville, Quebec; Yvonne (Dennis) O’Neil, Larry’s River; Rose (Bill) Winter, Lower Sackville; Paul (Davida) Delorey, Hay River, Alta.; Francis (Mary Anne) Delorey, Hay River, Alta.; sister, Theresa Delorey, Ottawa, Ont.; John Delorey, Larry’s River; Mary-Edna (Dave) Avery, Larry’s River; sister-in-law, Karen Delorey, Larry’s River; brother-in-law, Neri Cormier, Larry’s River; many many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Besides parents, she was predeceased by husband, Daniel Joseph Murphy (1973); companion, Gordon MacDonald (1996); sons, Brian James Murphy; Arthur Murphy; daughter, Trudy Menard; grandson, Kenny Menard; brothers, Peter Delorey, Raymond Delorey, Joe Delorey; sister, Dora Cormier; sister-in-law, Margaret Delorey. Visitation was 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 30; 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday, May 1, in Lindsay’s Windsor Funeral Home (902-798-2232), 194 King Street, Windsor. Funeral service was 2 p.m. Friday, May 2, 2014, in St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, 339 King Street, Windsor. The Rev. Fr. Michael Walsh officiated. Interment was held in St. John’s Parish Cemetery, Wiley Ave., Windsor. In lieu of flowers, donations were requested to be made to your favorite charity. On-line condolences may be sent by clicking on “Contribute” at, www.lindsaysfuneralhome.com



