Passed away in the presence of her children and family and surrounded by love, Kathleen Mary Murphy (nee O’Driscoll) of Witless Bay, aged 74. Predeceased by her granddaughter Amelia, her mother Rose, father Edward, beloved sister Helen, and her brothers in law Jim and Garrett as well as her neice, Missy. Leaving to mourn with lots of loving memories her four children: Colleen, Yvette (Loyola), Scott (Christine), and Todd (Karen) and their father Patrick Murphy. Also leaving to mourn her grandchildren who were the lights of her life: Paige (Andrew), Kaitlyn (Colin), Evan, Tyler, Nathan, Sarah, and Lucy. She also leaves behind her siblings Rita, Madonna (John), Clara, Margie (Bruce), Edwina, Andy (Sharon), Lucy (Bill), and Gerri (Billy) and many nieces and nephews. Kay was the postmaster of Witless Bay for 28 years before her retirement in 2004 after which she spent time with her friends at the O’Connor 50+ Seniors’ Club where she was one of the original members, traveling, going to the gym, doing crossword puzzles, playing darts (and finishing on her favourite - double one), golfing, and having big dinners where she could be surrounded by her family.
Visitation at Ryan’s Funeral Home, Bay Bulls on Saturday June 2nd from 4 to 9 pm and Sunday June 3rd from 2 to 9 pm. Mass of Christian Burial on Monday, June 4th at 11am from St. Patrick’s RC Church, Witless Bay. Interment to follow at Holy Cross RC Cemetery, Witless Bay.
Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to Diabetes Canada.
SERVICES
Visitation
Saturday, June 02, 2018
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ryan's Funeral Home
P.O. Box 306
Bay Bulls, Newfoundland and Labrador A0A1C0
Visitation
Sunday, June 03, 2018
2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ryan's Funeral Home
P.O. Box 306
Bay Bulls, Newfoundland and Labrador A0A1C0
Funeral Service
Monday, June 04, 2018
11:00 PM
St. Patrick's RC Church
The Avenue
Witless Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador A0A 4K0
To send flowers
to the family or plant a tree
in memory of Kathleen Mary Murphy, please visit our floral store.