Elaine Marie Murphy
September 23, 1951 – September 03, 2021
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Passed peacefully away on September 3, 2021. Elaine was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland, on September 23, 1951, to Dermot and Magdalen Janes. She had two children who were her world Heidi and Jonathan. She worked for many years as an LPN at St. Patrick’s Mercy Home she retired in 2011. She loved being a grandmother to her precious grandchildren and gave herself selflessly to them.
Elaine was a hard working woman, who dedicated her life to her family. She was a loving daughter, sister, mother, aunt, and grandmother. Predeceased by her parents Dermot and Magdalen Janes (Dunne), her brother Gerard « Flip » Janes, and her nephew Joshua Janes. Leaving to mourn her children Heidi Boone (Charles), Jonathan Murphy (Mary). Her grandchildren who she loved so much Skye, Gillian, and Juanita Murphy, Liam and Leithan Boone. Her siblings John (Carol) Janes, Doreen Durdle, Dermot (Susan) Janes. Her nieces and nephews Tina Durdle, Lisa Durdle, Michael (Krista) Janes, Sean (Susan) Janes, Derm (Natasha) Janes, Laura Janes and special niece Angela Janes. Elaine’s memory will live on in the hearts of those who loved her. She is at rest now in the arms of Jesus.
Sincere heartfelt thanks to the staff at Kenny’s Pond and Elaine’s niece Angela Janes who helped take care of mom during her battle with dementia whose love and attention will be forever remembered by her family.
Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road on Sunday from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. and Monday from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. with cremation to follow. Funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 from the Basilica of St. John the Baptist at 11 a.m. Inurnment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Elaine to the Alzheimer Society of Canada.
2021
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Elaine Marie Murphy 2021..
Décès pour la Ville: Torbay, Province: T-N