Murphy, William James "Billy" - (46) Middle New Cornwall
It is with great sadness that the family
of William James “Billy” Murphy, 46, of Middle New
Cornwall announces his passing on
Friday, August 21, 2015
at Home.
Born in
St. John’s NF, he was a son of Gerard Murphy, Mader’s
Cove and the late Cecilia (Power) Murphy.
In earlier years, Billy attended
Nova Scotia Community College and then went to work for
many years as a grinder and moulder at the Lunenburg
Foundry and Engineering, retiring due to ill health. He
was a member of St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church,
Bridgewater
and he enjoyed the simple pleasures of life, and
spending quality time with his son, Jamie and his father
Gerard, camping, a good game of hockey and his Car Club
Camix.
Besides his father, Gerard, he is survived by a son,
Jamie (daughter-in-law-Kyla Risser) Mader’s Cove;
brother, Patrick and step-brother, Ken, both of
Bridgewater.
He was predeceased by his mother, and step-mothers,
Barbara Veinotte and Joyce Murphy.
