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Mary A. Murphy

Posted: 08/26/2024

Mary A. Murphy Golden Eagle - Mary Ann (Davis) Murphy, 63, of Golden Eagle, IL passed away on August 24, 2024, at Calhoun Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hardin, IL. She was born March 24, 1961, in Jerseyville, IL to Claude J. "Buzz" and Rita M. (Schleeper) Davis. Mary was raised in Jerseyville, IL as the fifth of six children. Her childhood was filled with playing with siblings and friends in the neighborhood, softball, baking and cooking with her mom, and fishing with her dad. She attended grade school at Holy Ghost Catholic School and graduated from Jersey Community High School in 1979. On June 29, 1985, she married Dwight C. Murphy at St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Brussels, IL. They were blessed with three children, Diane, Clayton, and Paula. Together they created a life they loved, and they worked tirelessly to support their family and their passions. Mary was always an involved parent, coaching ball throughout the many years that her children played. The love of "ball" wa

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