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Bunnie L Murphy

15 Jan 1926 – 8 Dec 2006

Birth15 Jan 1926
Death8 Dec 2006
CemeteryLaenna Cemetery
Chestnut , Logan County , Illinois , USA
Added byKevin Brobst on 02 Aug 2014
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126679761

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Apologies for blurred picture. Will retake if I get the opportunity. Camera isn't supposed to do that. this is only time it has. Obituary for Bunnie Murphy. Please post obit to Bunnie's bio. I am a direct ancestor of Bunnie's I am his granddaughter and its fine to post the whole article. Thank you Bethany Murphy This was obtained from the Lincoln Library in Springfield, Illinois ~~~ State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - December 10, 2006 Section: LOCAL Page: 58 Bunnie L. Murphy CHESTNUT - Bunnie L. Murphy, 80, of Chestnut died Friday, Dec. 8, 2006, at Vonderlieth Living Center in Mount Pulaski. He was born Jan. 18, 1926, in Decatur, the son of Bunn H. and Irma Weatherly Murphy. He married Betty J. Young in 1947 in Gays. Mr. Murphy graduated from Sullivan High School in 1944. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He retired as a fertilizer plant manager from Kaiser Agriculture Chemical Plant after 25 years. He was a member of Mount Pulaski Christian Church, Laenna Cemetery Board, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Board, Chestnut School Board and Chestnut-Beason American Legion Post 848. He served as president of the Beason-Chestnut Water District and assistant fire chief for the Chestnut Fire Department and worked for Aetna Township. Survivors: wife, Betty; three sons, Roger L. (wife, Rexanna) Murphy of Oklahoma City, Okla., and Alan R. (wife, Maryan) and Gregory L. (wife, Martha Rehder) Murphy, both of Chestnut; 11 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Mount Pulaski Christian Church, Jeremy Thomason and Roger Murphy officiating. Interment: Laenna Cemetery, Chestnut. Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski is in charge of arrangements.

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