Patricia F Murphy of Lawrence passed away on Saturday, July 3rd with a hard fought battle with cancer. She was born in Melrose, Ma, 1954. She was survived by her loving husband John (Jack) Murphy, her two loving sons Shawn and Brad Murphy of Dracut, Ma. She also had 3 sisters Nancy Colby, Ann Lankowski of Englewood FL, Susan Murray of Cape Cod, Ma, father James Feran of Marblehead, Ma and father-in law John (Spud) Murphy of Methuen, Ma along with numerous nieces and nephews. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Thursday, July 8 2010 at 11:00AM inPatricia St. Monica Church in Methuen, MA. Friends may call on Wednesday from 2:00PM to 8:00PM at John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. 122 Amesbury St, Lawrence, Ma, 01841, for more information or to send an online condolence please go to: www.breenfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, please send donations in Patricia's name to Dana Farber, Boston, Ma at: www.danafarber.org or to Dana Farber Cancer Center, 44 Binney Street, Boston, MA, 02115.