Life Story / Obituary
Paul Richard Murphy, aged 59, of Grand Rapids, died Tuesday, January 31, 2006. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard; brothers, James and Thomas. He is survived by his daughter, Christine; granddaughter, Orehanna; mother, Alice Murphy; brothers, Joseph (Charmaine) Murphy, George Murphy, Frederick (Maureen) Murphy; sisters, Patricia Murphy, Mary (Ron) Tanis; sisters-in-law, Roberta and Vivian Murphy; many nieces and nephews. Paul was employed at Spartan Stores for 36 years and was retired from Teamsters #406. Funeral services will be Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at the O'Brien-Eggebeen-Gerst Chapel, 3980 Cascade Rd. SE. Interment Blythfield Memory Gardens. Visitation Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society