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Paul C. Murphy, Sr. Veteran
March 03, 2017

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Paul C. Murphy, Sr. age 92 of Canton, passed away March 3rd at home surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Norwood, he graduated from Norwood High School and attended Bentley University. Paul was a proud Navy Veteran of WW II. He worked for General Cinema Corp. as the Data Processing Executive retiring in 1987. He has lived in Canton since 1959 where he was a member of the American Legion Post #24, K of C Council # 2095, the Canton Senior Men’s Club, and the Holy Name Society. He was the former Treasurer of Blue Hills Regional School in Canton and taught Business Administration at Newbury College. He was an avid golfer and reader, and enjoyed bowling, playing tennis, and loved all Boston sports teams, especially the Red Sox. Beloved husband for 62 years of Georgina F. (Mansfield). Father of Jane M. Murphy of Norton, Paul C., Murphy, Jr. and his wife Cheryl of Canton, Michael J. Murphy of Canton, Peter J. Murphy and his wife Paula of Norton, William P. Murphy and his wife Michelle of Canton, Sheila A. Czyrklis and her husband Edward of Norton and Eileen A. Murphy of Randolph. Brother of the late Mary O’Brien, Marian LeBlanc, John, Joseph and Francis Murphy. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter. Visiting hours at the Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home 455 Washington St. Canton Sunday 2-6 pm. Funeral mass at St. John the Evangelist Church Canton Monday Morning at 10:30. Burial Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Canton Veteran’s Service Department 801 Washington St. Canton, MA 02021.

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Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home
455 Washington St.
Canton, MA 02021
781-828-0811