Murphy, Martin

1937 - 2012  (75 years)    Has 42 ancestors and 27 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Murphy, Martin
  Born	15 Aug 1937	Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Address	Martin Murphy
  Address: N4203 Murphy rd. Kaukauna, WI 54130
  Died	14 Oct 2012	Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	16 Oct 2012
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Martin "Marty" J. Murphy, 75, of Freedom passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 15, 1937 the youngest of eight, son of the late Frank and Rosella (Weyenberg) Murphy. On February 9, 1956 he was united in marriage to Patricia Kamps. Martin was a 1955 graduate of Freedom High School. He lived on the family farm his entire life. He was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Freedom where he was a Charter Member of the Knights of Columbus. Marty was one of the founders of Freedom Little League. He named his team the Cardinals and he continued to coach for the next 20 years. He was recognized for his contributions to Freedom Athletics by receiving the Freedom's Sports Award. He was employed with Valley Ready Mix retiring as general manager in the concrete industry in 1995. He also operated the family farm and owned Fox Cities Communications. He was one of the original owners of Irish Waters Golf Course, which was built on the family farm. Marty was an avid sports fan especially his St. Louis Cardinals. He loved time spent with his children and grandchildren especially the family vacations. He had great joy in attending his grandchildrens sporting events. Survivors include his wife, Patricia; children and grandchildren: Tim (special friend Linda) Murphy and Kelly Murphy, Lana (Mike) Christenson, Zach (Kelly) Murphy; Linda (Rudy) Borneman and Mike Schuh, Christiana (Paul) Pedersen, Eric Schuh; Laurie (Todd) Thompson and Travis (Cara) Gerritts, Deena (Cody) Overstreet, Tyler Gerritts; Donna (Jeff) Kolb and Taylor, Lacey, Kelsey Kolb; Ken (special friend Jenny) Murphy and Melissa and Tara Bowers; Martin "Joe" (Tracy) Murphy Jr., and Jalyn, Garrison, Koy; 8 great grandchildren: Haley, Kyleigh, Grace, Lydia, Ella, Morgan, Max, Elle; brother, Francis "Scrub" (Theresa) Murphy; In-laws: Ken (Lois Jean) Kamps, Barb (Bob) Wittlinger, George Jr. (Rita) Kamps, Steve Kamps. He is preceded in death by a daughter- in-law Penny Murphy; granddaughter Erin Murphy; brothers: Edwill (Shirley) Murphy, Jack (Fern) Murphy, Bob (Judy) Murphy; sisters: Johanna Murphy, Johanna "Sis" (Gerald) Geenen, Frances "Babe" (Floyd) Reiland; mother-in-law and father-in-law George Sr. (Marie) Kamps; stepmother, "Minnie" Murphy; sister-in-law Delores (Jim) Post. Friends may call at Nicholas Catholic Church, Freedom on Thursday October 18, 2012 from noon until Mass of Christian Burial at 4 PM. with Fr. Dan Felton officiating. Burial will take place at St. Nicholas Catholic Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at www.muehlboettcher.com. Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, Seymour is assisting the family with arrangements. A special thank you to family and friends who supported us and Marty throughout his illness. Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on October 16, 2012
  Tombstone	St. Nicholas Catholic Cemetery, Freedom, Wisconsin, USA
  	At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Person ID	I98053	1FamilyTree | JaysRelated, AmandaFulcer47594, WeslieBougie82821, MaryLangenhuizenClose78556, PatrickKempen16182
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Murphy, Frank,   b. 14 Jan 1893, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 7 Sep 1971, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Weyenberg, Rosaphina,   b. 11 Nov 1899, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 24 Sep 1945, Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 45 years)
  Family ID	F7587	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kamps, Patricia
  Children	+ 1. Murphy, Timothy George + 2. Murphy, Linda   3. Murphy, Kenneth + 4. Murphy, Laura R. + 5. Murphy, Donna Francis + 6. Murphy, Martin Joseph
  Last Modified	4 Jun 2011
  Family ID	F31603	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 15 Aug 1937 - Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 14 Oct 2012 - Freedom, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Tombstone - - St. Nicholas Catholic Cemetery, Freedom, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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