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Mercedes Margaret “Mercie” Murphy

Birth	:	1925 Blaine Lake, North Battleford Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
Death	:	23 Mar 2016 Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Cowley Cemetery, Cowley, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	49.5906800, -114.0943900
Description	:	Pincher Creek Echo MURPHY, Mercedes - 1925 - 2016 Mercedes "Mercie" Murphy, beloved wife of the late Edward Murphy, passed away peacefully at the Pincher Creek Health Centre on March 23, 2016 at the age of 90 years. Mercie will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Betty Jo (Tom) Hossner, Donna (David) Murphy-Burke, Connie (Terrance) Blomgren and Wendy (Peter) O'Shea; grandchildren Laura and Liam Murphy-Burke, Anastasia and Mary Blomgren and Katherine and Quinnlan O'Shea; brother Lawrence Osachoff. Besides her loving husband Edward, Mercie was predeceased by her brother Walter. Mercedes was born in 1925... Read More	Pincher Creek Echo MURPHY, Mercedes - 1925 - 2016 Mercedes "Mercie" Murphy, beloved wife of the late Edward Murphy, passed away peacefully at the Pincher Creek Health Centre on March 23, 2016 at the age of 90 years. Mercie will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Betty Jo (Tom) Hossner, Donna (David) Murphy-Burke, Connie (Terrance) Blomgren and Wendy (Peter) O'Shea; grandchildren Laura and Liam Murphy-Burke, Anastasia and Mary Blomgren and Katherine and Quinnlan O'Shea; brother Lawrence Osachoff. Besides her loving husband Edward, Mercie was predeceased by her brother Walter. Mercedes was born in 1925 in Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan. She grew up on the family farm and became a teacher. She accepted a teaching position with the Pincher Creek School Division and taught in both Fishburn and Cowley. On July 1, 1954, she married Edward Murphy and they lived on the family farm north of Cowley. They raised their four daughters there. Over the years, she had many interests that included softball, curling, quilting, bridge, Scrabble, reading, crosswords and of course baking and gardening. Both Ed and Mercie strongly believed in family and were known to be kind and caring to everyone. Together they built a life tied to the rhythms of nature. Donations in Mercie's name may be made directly to the Windy Slopes Health Foundation (Box 2554, Pincher Creek, T0K 1W0) to support the Staff Training Bursary to further educate rural nurses in acute and palliative care. Mercie strongly beloved in education and the care of others. Published on April 6, 2016

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Mercedes Margaret “Mercie” Murphy's memorial is located at: Cowley Cemetery, Cowley, Claresholm Census Division, Canada.
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Mercedes Margaret “Mercie” Murphy death on 23 Mar 2016 in Pincher Creek, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada
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Latitude: 49.5906800
Longitude: -114.0943900

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Edward Joseph Murphy

(1925 - 2001)

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