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Arlene Jean Present Murphy Sullivan

Birth
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15 Sep 2023 (aged 86)
Burial
Affton, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Arlene Murphy Sullivan (née Present) is survived by her husband of 36 years, William Wallace Sullivan, MD., her daughters-in-law Ann Saliga Murphy and Lori Espy Murphy, step-daughters-in-law Tracey Sullivan Hammack and Kelly Sullivan Northcott, grandchildren Josh Hammack, Caleb Hammack, Andrew Murphy, Lauren Murphy and Laura Grace Northcott, nephews Michael Patrick Murphy, Mark Murphy and David Arst and niece Alisa Arst, great-niece Colleen Murphy Rull and great-nephew Ryan Murphy.

She is preceded in death by her first husband Harry Weller "Bud" Murphy, sons Harry Weller, Jr. (Hank) and Paul Andrew Murphy, grandson Joseph Patrick Murphy, a brother, Joseph Present and sister Beverly Jean Arst.

Arlene graduated from Normandy High School and attended Miss Hickey's Business School. She then worked in many capacities with organizations such as D'arcy Advertising and the Kirkwood School District. After losing her first husband, she moved on to the Evangelical Children's Home (ECH) becoming a Development Director, and was proud to have acquired her Certified Fund Raising Exectuive certificate (CFRE), beginning a long career of helping fund care for children in need.

Arlene and second husband Bill, enjoyed a good life together of travel, antiquing, spending time with friends, family and her grandchildren, whom she greatly treasured. She was a faithful member of Webster Groves Christian Church. She always had a joke and was quick to help anyone in need.
Arlene Murphy Sullivan (née Present) is survived by her husband of 36 years, William Wallace Sullivan, MD., her daughters-in-law Ann Saliga Murphy and Lori Espy Murphy, step-daughters-in-law Tracey Sullivan Hammack and Kelly Sullivan Northcott, grandchildren Josh Hammack, Caleb Hammack, Andrew Murphy, Lauren Murphy and Laura Grace Northcott, nephews Michael Patrick Murphy, Mark Murphy and David Arst and niece Alisa Arst, great-niece Colleen Murphy Rull and great-nephew Ryan Murphy.

She is preceded in death by her first husband Harry Weller "Bud" Murphy, sons Harry Weller, Jr. (Hank) and Paul Andrew Murphy, grandson Joseph Patrick Murphy, a brother, Joseph Present and sister Beverly Jean Arst.

Arlene graduated from Normandy High School and attended Miss Hickey's Business School. She then worked in many capacities with organizations such as D'arcy Advertising and the Kirkwood School District. After losing her first husband, she moved on to the Evangelical Children's Home (ECH) becoming a Development Director, and was proud to have acquired her Certified Fund Raising Exectuive certificate (CFRE), beginning a long career of helping fund care for children in need.

Arlene and second husband Bill, enjoyed a good life together of travel, antiquing, spending time with friends, family and her grandchildren, whom she greatly treasured. She was a faithful member of Webster Groves Christian Church. She always had a joke and was quick to help anyone in need.


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