Beloved wife of the late John Carroll Murphy, M.D.; dearest mother of Grace Purcell (John), John Murphy Jr.(Janet), Maureen Ohms, Peter Murphy (Deborah) and the late Katherine Johnston (Survived by husband Lowe); dear grandmother of Katherine Miller (Andrew), Anne Kelly (Ryan), Mary Neuwoehner (Ryan), John Purcell Jr. (Mary), Elizabeth Sutherland (Ryan), Charles Ohms (Miranda), Margaret VanDeCar (Ryan), Jennifer White (Joseph), Robert Ohms, Peter
Murphy and Patrick Murphy; great-grandmother of 14; dear sister of the late Peter E. Fooshe Jr. (Marjorie) of
St. Paul, Minnesota; dear aunt and a friend to many.
Grace was born in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was a graduate of St. Catherine University in St. Paul. She received a Masters Degree in Social Work from St. Louis University.
Grace devoted her life to family relishing her role as wife and mother. She enjoyed spending time with friends, working on needlepoint, and playing bridge, bingo and other card
games.
The family wishes to express their thanks to her dedicated caregivers at Mari de Villa Retirement Center.
Services: The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday. December 1st, 10:00 a.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church, 7316 Balson Avenue, University
City.
Interment Calvary Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made in Grace's memory to Christ the King Catholic Church.
Beloved wife of the late John Carroll Murphy, M.D.; dearest mother of Grace Purcell (John), John Murphy Jr.(Janet), Maureen Ohms, Peter Murphy (Deborah) and the late Katherine Johnston (Survived by husband Lowe); dear grandmother of Katherine Miller (Andrew), Anne Kelly (Ryan), Mary Neuwoehner (Ryan), John Purcell Jr. (Mary), Elizabeth Sutherland (Ryan), Charles Ohms (Miranda), Margaret VanDeCar (Ryan), Jennifer White (Joseph), Robert Ohms, Peter
Murphy and Patrick Murphy; great-grandmother of 14; dear sister of the late Peter E. Fooshe Jr. (Marjorie) of
St. Paul, Minnesota; dear aunt and a friend to many.
Grace was born in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was a graduate of St. Catherine University in St. Paul. She received a Masters Degree in Social Work from St. Louis University.
Grace devoted her life to family relishing her role as wife and mother. She enjoyed spending time with friends, working on needlepoint, and playing bridge, bingo and other card
games.
The family wishes to express their thanks to her dedicated caregivers at Mari de Villa Retirement Center.
Services: The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday. December 1st, 10:00 a.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church, 7316 Balson Avenue, University
City.
Interment Calvary Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made in Grace's memory to Christ the King Catholic Church.
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