James F. Murphy

On Thursday November 14, 2019 Jim died a peaceful death. He was born on November 11, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio. He served in the US Army for 2 years. He graduated from Northeastern University in 1960. He came to Maryland for a career with the Department of Defense. Jim was married on May 7, 1960 to Margaret Foeckler.

Jim is survived by his wife, six children; James Jr. (Christine), Michael (Stacy), Paul, Mary Ann, Peter (Katie) and Patricia (Todd), brother Robert Murphy and sixteen grandchildren.

Family will receive friends on Monday, November 25, 2019 from 9am to 10am at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 3107 63rd Avenue, Cheverly, MD, the Rosary will be prayed at 10am, followed by a funeral mass at 10:30am. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, MD. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Ambrose Catholic Church.