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Betty L. <I>Peterson</I> Murphy

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Betty L. Peterson Murphy

Birth
Nebraska, USA
Death
25 Jan 2015 (aged 88)
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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daughter of Lloyd and Hildegard Peterson

Betty L. Murphy, 88, of Waterloo, Iowa died Monday, January 25, 2015 at the ManorCare Health Center in Waterloo, Iowa.

Betty was born on December 24, 1926 in Newman Grove, Nebraska the daughter of Lloyd and Hildegard Peterson. As a young child she moved with her family to Shenandoah, Iowa where she graduated from High School. She later received her Registered Nursing Degree in Nebraska, and then moved to Iowa City, Iowa.

On June 23, 1950 she was married to Robert L. Murphy in Shenandoah, and the couple made their home in Iowa City, Iowa prior to moving to Dubuque, IA, Marshfield, WI, Davenport, IA, Racine, WI, Bettendorf, IA, Williamsport, PA, and Greenville, SC prior to coming to Waterloo, IA in 1978. Betty was employed as a Registered Nurse with Schoitz/St. Francis Hospital in Waterloo.

She is survived by two children: Tim (Kathryn) Murphy, Waterloo, IA and Elizabeth Murphy, Madison, WI. Two Grandchildren, two great grandchildren, a sister; Patricia Elliott, Farragut, IA, and a brother Robert Peterson, Ft. Collins, CO.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Robert Murphy in 2006.

Memorial services will be held at 1 PM Monday, at the Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel in Waterloo, IA, with inurnment to follow.

The Reiff Funeral Home & Crematory of Independence, Iowa is assisting the family with arrangements.
daughter of Lloyd and Hildegard Peterson

Betty L. Murphy, 88, of Waterloo, Iowa died Monday, January 25, 2015 at the ManorCare Health Center in Waterloo, Iowa.

Betty was born on December 24, 1926 in Newman Grove, Nebraska the daughter of Lloyd and Hildegard Peterson. As a young child she moved with her family to Shenandoah, Iowa where she graduated from High School. She later received her Registered Nursing Degree in Nebraska, and then moved to Iowa City, Iowa.

On June 23, 1950 she was married to Robert L. Murphy in Shenandoah, and the couple made their home in Iowa City, Iowa prior to moving to Dubuque, IA, Marshfield, WI, Davenport, IA, Racine, WI, Bettendorf, IA, Williamsport, PA, and Greenville, SC prior to coming to Waterloo, IA in 1978. Betty was employed as a Registered Nurse with Schoitz/St. Francis Hospital in Waterloo.

She is survived by two children: Tim (Kathryn) Murphy, Waterloo, IA and Elizabeth Murphy, Madison, WI. Two Grandchildren, two great grandchildren, a sister; Patricia Elliott, Farragut, IA, and a brother Robert Peterson, Ft. Collins, CO.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Robert Murphy in 2006.

Memorial services will be held at 1 PM Monday, at the Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel in Waterloo, IA, with inurnment to follow.

The Reiff Funeral Home & Crematory of Independence, Iowa is assisting the family with arrangements.

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  • Created by: Lynn Schneider
  • Added: Jan 29, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141918802/betty_l-murphy: accessed ), memorial page for Betty L. Peterson Murphy (24 Dec 1926–25 Jan 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 141918802, citing Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Lynn Schneider (contributor 46492409).