Elizabeth A. (Francis) Murphy's Obituary
Murphy
Elizabeth A. (Francis)
Elizabeth A. (Francis) Murphy, 93, of Pittsburgh, passed away surrounded by her loving family on August 1, 2017. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 3, 1924, to William and Lillian Francis.
Elizabeth is survived by her loving son, Donald James (Karen) Murphy; granddaughter, April D. Murphy; great-grandchildren, Vivian May Tofias, William and Elsie Carter; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents William H. and Lillian M. (Stroop) Francis; and her beloved husband, of 75 years, James P. Murphy, Jr. Elizabeth was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. More recently, she enjoyed spending time with her great-grandchildren. Elizabeth was quite artistic and relished reading novels.
Friends and family will be received on Wednesday from 2 - 4 p.m. & 7 - 9 p.m. for a memorial visitation at the Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pittsburgh Pa 15236. A Blessing Service will be held on Thursday at 10 a.m. in the funeral home's chapel.
Visitation:
301 Curry Hollow Road
301 Curry Hollow Road, Pittsburgh, PA, 15236
Wednesday - 2 - 4 p.m. & 7 to 9 p.m.
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