John V. Murphy, Jr., 82, of Inverness, FL passed away at home on Monday, April 26, 2021. He was born in Staten Island, NY to the late John and Ona Murphy, Sr. John was a retired New York City fireman and Army veteran.
He was a Catholic by faith, and attended Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Inverness.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ann, and brothers Bill and Tom. Survivors include his sons John V. Murphy III and his wife Valerie, and Douglas E. Murphy and his wife Jane, both of PA; 4 grandchildren, Kathleen, Jane, Margaret and Michael; and his sister, Mary Barile of NJ.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday, April 30, at 2 pm from Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. The family will be receiving friends from 12 pm until 1:45 pm at the Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home in Inverness. The procession to the church will depart the funeral home at 1:45 pm. John’s urn will be laid to rest at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL, at a later date. The Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory is assisting the family.
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