She was born Sept. 15, 1917, in Murphysboro to Harry and Opal (McDonald) Beck. She married Maurice J. Murphy on Oct. 2, 1954, in Elgin. He preceded her in death on Aug. 3, 1980.
She worked at the Illinois Public Aid Commission for several years.
Survivors include a daughter, Valerie A. McGinnis, and her husband, Mike McGinnis.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 2, 2006, in Crain Pleasant Grove Memorial Park. Friends and relatives may gather after 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Crain Pleasant Grove/Murdale Funeral Home on Old Illinois 13 between Murphysboro and Carbondale.
Source: Southern Illinoisan, March 1, 2006
Obituary provided by Ann Carruthers
She was born Sept. 15, 1917, in Murphysboro to Harry and Opal (McDonald) Beck. She married Maurice J. Murphy on Oct. 2, 1954, in Elgin. He preceded her in death on Aug. 3, 1980.
She worked at the Illinois Public Aid Commission for several years.
Survivors include a daughter, Valerie A. McGinnis, and her husband, Mike McGinnis.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 2, 2006, in Crain Pleasant Grove Memorial Park. Friends and relatives may gather after 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Crain Pleasant Grove/Murdale Funeral Home on Old Illinois 13 between Murphysboro and Carbondale.
Source: Southern Illinoisan, March 1, 2006
Obituary provided by Ann Carruthers
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