MURPHY, Rita Mary (1930 – 2022)
Passed away peacefully at Hilltop Manor, Cambridge on Sunday, April 24, 2022 in her 93rd year. Beloved Mom of Donna (Paul), and Joseph Jr., all of Cambridge. Loving Nanny to Courtney (Dan), Hilary (Kyle), Andrew, Chelsea and Julia and great-grandkids Blake and Scarlett. Predeceased by her husband Joseph Patrick , and brothers William and Francis, also by her sisters Annie Dwyer (Patrick), Loretta Button (Carl Eugene), Elizabeth Strub (Gordon), Lena Jackman (Douglas), Margaret Kent and Eileen Kent. Rita was born in Bell Island, Newfoundland on January 18, 1930, and has lived in Cambridge since 1954. The family will receive friends at Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas St, N., N1R 5N6 (519)-740-0669 Cambridge on Monday, May 2, 2022 from 7-9 P.M. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Ambrose R. C. Church, 210 South St.. Cambridge on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. Interment at New Hope Cemetery, Cambridge. A reception to include a light lunch, will be served following the graveside service at Lounsbury Funeral Home, 1766 Franklin Blvd., Cambridge. The Rosary will be recited at the funeral home on Monday evening at 8:30 P.M. As expressions of sympathy donations to Alzheimer’s Society Canada would be appreciated by the family. The family would like to thank the staff of Hilltop Manor for their kindness shown to Rita over the past years.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Rita Mary Murphy Kent Sunday April 24th 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Cambridge, Province: Ontario