WIFE OF JORDAN, THOMAS JOSEPH JR PVT US ARMY
BALLSTON LAKE - Sally Murphy Rodgers Jordan peacefully passed on Monday, September 21, 2015, at Ellis Hospital.
She was born on October 8, 1924 in Newark, N.J., the daughter of the late John J. and Mary Healy Murphy.
She was predeceased by her first husband, Howard J. Rodgers; second husband, Thomas J. Jordan; sister, Helen Murphy and brother, John J. Murphy Jr., whom she loved dearly.
Sally was a graduate of West Side High School in Newark and attended Seton Hall University before beginning her career with the FBI in Newark and the Waterfront Commission in New York City.
In July 1955, Sally married Howard J. Rodgers and continued living and working in New York City.
In 1959 they moved to Albany and enjoyed happy years together with their three daughters, until Howard's sudden death on February 12, 1971.
In 1975, Sally married Thomas J. Jordan, a widower with five children, and moved to Ballston Lake.
Sally and Tom were married for 39 wonderful years, ending with Tom's death in October 2014.
Their life together included travel, dining with friends, playing bridge, and winters at their Florida home in Summerfield.
She served as a Eucharistic minister at St. Edward's Church in Clifton Park. She was always proud of her Irish heritage, loved sports and politics.
Burial will follow in Saratoga National Cemetery.
BALLSTON LAKE - Sally Murphy Rodgers Jordan peacefully passed on Monday, September 21, 2015, at Ellis Hospital.
She was born on October 8, 1924 in Newark, N.J., the daughter of the late John J. and Mary Healy Murphy.
She was predeceased by her first husband, Howard J. Rodgers; second husband, Thomas J. Jordan; sister, Helen Murphy and brother, John J. Murphy Jr., whom she loved dearly.
Sally was a graduate of West Side High School in Newark and attended Seton Hall University before beginning her career with the FBI in Newark and the Waterfront Commission in New York City.
In July 1955, Sally married Howard J. Rodgers and continued living and working in New York City.
In 1959 they moved to Albany and enjoyed happy years together with their three daughters, until Howard's sudden death on February 12, 1971.
In 1975, Sally married Thomas J. Jordan, a widower with five children, and moved to Ballston Lake.
Sally and Tom were married for 39 wonderful years, ending with Tom's death in October 2014.
Their life together included travel, dining with friends, playing bridge, and winters at their Florida home in Summerfield.
She served as a Eucharistic minister at St. Edward's Church in Clifton Park. She was always proud of her Irish heritage, loved sports and politics.
Burial will follow in Saratoga National Cemetery.
WIFE OF JORDAN, THOMAS JOSEPH JR PVT US ARMY
BALLSTON LAKE - Sally Murphy Rodgers Jordan peacefully passed on Monday, September 21, 2015, at Ellis Hospital.
She was born on October 8, 1924 in Newark, N.J., the daughter of the late John J. and Mary Healy Murphy.
She was predeceased by her first husband, Howard J. Rodgers; second husband, Thomas J. Jordan; sister, Helen Murphy and brother, John J. Murphy Jr., whom she loved dearly.
Sally was a graduate of West Side High School in Newark and attended Seton Hall University before beginning her career with the FBI in Newark and the Waterfront Commission in New York City.
In July 1955, Sally married Howard J. Rodgers and continued living and working in New York City.
In 1959 they moved to Albany and enjoyed happy years together with their three daughters, until Howard's sudden death on February 12, 1971.
In 1975, Sally married Thomas J. Jordan, a widower with five children, and moved to Ballston Lake.
Sally and Tom were married for 39 wonderful years, ending with Tom's death in October 2014.
Their life together included travel, dining with friends, playing bridge, and winters at their Florida home in Summerfield.
She served as a Eucharistic minister at St. Edward's Church in Clifton Park. She was always proud of her Irish heritage, loved sports and politics.
Burial will follow in Saratoga National Cemetery.
BALLSTON LAKE - Sally Murphy Rodgers Jordan peacefully passed on Monday, September 21, 2015, at Ellis Hospital.
She was born on October 8, 1924 in Newark, N.J., the daughter of the late John J. and Mary Healy Murphy.
She was predeceased by her first husband, Howard J. Rodgers; second husband, Thomas J. Jordan; sister, Helen Murphy and brother, John J. Murphy Jr., whom she loved dearly.
Sally was a graduate of West Side High School in Newark and attended Seton Hall University before beginning her career with the FBI in Newark and the Waterfront Commission in New York City.
In July 1955, Sally married Howard J. Rodgers and continued living and working in New York City.
In 1959 they moved to Albany and enjoyed happy years together with their three daughters, until Howard's sudden death on February 12, 1971.
In 1975, Sally married Thomas J. Jordan, a widower with five children, and moved to Ballston Lake.
Sally and Tom were married for 39 wonderful years, ending with Tom's death in October 2014.
Their life together included travel, dining with friends, playing bridge, and winters at their Florida home in Summerfield.
She served as a Eucharistic minister at St. Edward's Church in Clifton Park. She was always proud of her Irish heritage, loved sports and politics.
Burial will follow in Saratoga National Cemetery.
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