Ninita C. (Leonard) Murphy, age 87, of Brockton, died March 10, 2013 surronded by her sister and nieces at Signature Healthcare-Brockton Hospital following a period of failing health. She was the wife of the late Alton E. Murphy, who was the love of her life. Ninita was a lifelong resident of Brockton, a daughter of the late Ralph and Pearl (Haskell) Leonard. She was a graduate of Brockton High School and had been employed by Alden Products for over 40 years.
She is survived by her sisters Marjorie Pearl Yeager of Ohio and Phyllis A. Potvin of Plymouth and several nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Ethel Nordholm, Beatrice Gasse and Mildred “Doe” Murphy.
Visitation will be held in the Conley Funeral Home, 138 Belmont Street (Rte 123) Brockton Saturday from 9:30 to 10:30am followed by a Funeral Service at 10:30am. Burial in Melrose Cemetery. Donations in Ninita’s name may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 220 N. Main Street, #104, Natick, MA 01760.