Sweeny's Funeral Home & Crematorium
KING (Murphy), Glenna Clarke- 107, of Yarmouth passed away at Yarmouth Regional Hospital on Wednesday, August 14, 2013. Born in Yarmouth on January 6, 1906 she was a daughter of the late Herb and Emma (Clarke) Murphy.
Glenna was a member of the Brooklyn United Baptist Church and a life member of the Brooklyn Womens Institute.
She is survived by daughters, Hazel Bullerwell, Lower Sackville; Muriel Newell, Winnipeg, Manitoba; sons, Gordon (Kathy), Westphal, N.S.; Russell (Renette), Arcadia; Peter ( Wendy), Bridgewater ,N.S.; brother, Malcolm (Frances) Murphy, Utica, New York; sisters, Marjorie Deming, Yarmouth; Eleanor ( Leighton) Trefry, Canning; 11 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren and 12 great great grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her husband, Victor King; son, Peter Gordon in infancy; grandchild, Steven Newell; son in laws, James Bullerwell and Ralph Newell; brothers, Egbert, Jim, Albert; sisters, Katheryn and Janet.
Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
NAME: Rudolph Nikkonen
GENDER: Male
BIRTH DATE: 24 Dec 1910
DEATH DATE: 5 Nov 1985
SSN: 044361470
BRANCH 1: NAVY
ENLISTMENT DATE 1: 27 Jan 1928
RELEASE DATE 1: 31 Aug 1955
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Yarmouth - Murray Ashton Murphy, 89, of Yarmouth died Tuesday at the Halifax infirmary.
Born in Brooklyn, Yarmouth County, he was the son of the late George and Mary (Pitman) Murphy.
He was a retired farmer and a veteran of the First World War. He was a past noble grand of Oddfellows Lodge # 45, Yarmouth, and a member of Encampment.
He is survived by the former Olive Cann, a daighter, Mary (Mrs. Robert Gates), Kemptville; four sons, John, Ottawa, Gerald, Capreol Ont.; Murray, Truro; David, Bracebridge, Ont,; a brother, Cecil, Florida; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Wyman, New Hampshire; Lena Corning, Bridgewater; 12 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
He was predeceased by several sisters and brothers.
St. Petersburg Times (FL)
March 8, 1997MURPHY, HELEN N., 98, of St. Petersburg, died Thursday (March 6, 1997) at Bon Secours-Maria Manor. Born in Randolph, Mass., she came here in 1965 from Peabody, Mass., where she was a former employee of Danvers Bleachery, a sheet factory. She was a homemaker and a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. She was an American Red Cross hospital volunteer during World War II.
Survivors include two sons, Chester ""Chet,'' St. Petersburg, and George, Danvers, Mass.; a sister, Doris Currier, South Hamilton, Mass.; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.