Shrewsbury: Kimberly A. Murphy, 48, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, April 9, 2018. She leaves her mother Mary E. (Hally) Murphy, 2 brothers- Michael Murphy and Brian Murphy of Worcester; 2 aunts- Geraldine Colby of Charlton, and Rita Raleigh of Worcester; 2 nieces, a nephew, many cousins from Texas, Florida, and Virginia; and many close friends at the post office including Patty Dooley of Millbury, who has been an especially big help to the family during this difficult time. She was predeceased by her father Warren P. Murphy and by her brother Kevin J. Murphy formerly of VA.
Kim was born and raised in Worcester. She graduated from St. Peter Marion High School and worked for over 25 years as a mail handler at the United States Post Office in Shrewsbury. She was a member of St. Joan of Arc Church, was an avid Boston sports fan, and enjoyed traveling, playing Keno and going to the casinos.
A memorial Mass will be held on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at 11:00 a.m in St. Joan of Arc Church 570 Lincoln St. Worcester. Burial will be private. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, donations in Kim's memory may be made to St. Jude's. To leave an online condolence message, please click link.