Joseph Gerald Murphy, 1912–2008 (aged 95 years)
- Name
- Joseph Gerald /Murphy/
- Given names
- Joseph Gerald
- Surname
- Murphy
- Name suffix
- Sr
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Joseph Gerald Murphy Sr.
Holliday, Minnesota and Later years-Appleton, MN Name of addressee: Joseph Gerald Murphy Sr.
City: Holliday, Minnesota and Later years-Appleton, MN |
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1895–1980
Birth: May 3, 1895
— Avon, Stearns County, Minnesota Death: January 20, 1980 — Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota |
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| mother |
1896–1938
Birth: January 22, 1896
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— Bangor Township, Pope County, Minnesota Death: October 5, 1938 — Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota |
| Marriage | Marriage — September 18, 1917 — Brooten, Stearns County, Minnesota |
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-5 years
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1912–2008
Birth: September 29, 1912
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— Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Death: August 12, 2008 — Appleton, Swift County, Minnesota |
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6 years
younger brother |
1918–1991
Birth: August 14, 1918
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— Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Death: June 8, 1991 — Chicago, Cook County, Illinois |
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1920–1991
Birth: January 4, 1920
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— Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Death: February 25, 1991 |
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1921–1999
Birth: December 8, 1921
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— Saint Wendel, Stearns County, Minnesota Death: June 26, 1999 — Willowbrook, Dupage County, Illinois |
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1924–2006
Birth: August 27, 1924
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— Saint Wendel, Stearns County, Minnesota Death: November 6, 2006 — Cold Spring, Stearns County, Minnesota |
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1924–2008
Birth: August 27, 1924
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— Saint Wendel, Stearns County, Minnesota Death: November 27, 2008 — Saint Joseph, Stearns County, Minnesota |
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1929–2018
Birth: May 25, 1929
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— Saint Wendel, Stearns County, Minnesota Death: July 1, 2018 — Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota |
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1912–2008
Birth: September 29, 1912
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— Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Death: August 12, 2008 — Appleton, Swift County, Minnesota |
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| wife |
1919–2004
Birth: February 8, 1919
— Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota Death: May 28, 2004 — Appleton, Swift County, Minnesota |
| son |
1938–2005
Birth: March 11, 1938
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— West Fargo, North Dakota Death: August 29, 2005 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah |
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1942–1944
Birth: November 14, 1942
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— West Fargo, North Dakota Death: July 1, 1944 — Casselton, North Dakota |
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1948–1985
Birth: August 22, 1948
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— West Fargo, North Dakota Death: November 1, 1985 — Oregon |
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Shared note
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Joseph Murphy Sr. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are by Zniewski Funeral Home-Vaala Chapel in Appleton. He was born Sept. 29, 1912, in St. Paul. At the age of 9, he went to live with the Andrew and Clorinda Murphy family on a farm near St. Cloud. He married Emma Elizabeth Bohlman on March 29, 1937, in Moorhead. They lived in Casselton, N.D. He worked for the Great Northern Railroad for many years. They moved in 1951 to the Twin Cities area where Joe worked for North Star Bus Company in St. Paul as a bus driver and mechanic. He later moved to Newport and worked at Dahlen Transport Company as a mechanic for many years. In 1983, they moved to Holloway and later to Appleton. Following retirement they spent winters in Arizona and Texas. He is survived by three children: Joseph (and MaryAnne) Murphy of Cottage Grove, Donna (and John) Powers of Montevideo and Colleen (and Duane) Powell of Appleton; daughter-in-law: Margaret Murphy of Appleton; 14 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and two sisters: Myra Scherer of Cold Spring and Mildred (and Virgil) Egerman of St. Cloud. He is preceded in death by his wife: Emma, on May 28, 2004; son: Donald Murphy; two daughters: Joanne Murphy and Patricia Arndt; three brothers; and one sister. |
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