John (Jack) W. Murphy's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2024 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

John (Jack) W. Murphy

September 16, 1939 - August 16, 2024 (84 years old)

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

John (Jack) W. Murphy's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2024 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service

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John (Jack) W. Murphy

September 16, 1939 - August 16, 2024 (84 years old)

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

John W. Murphy Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John W. Murphy of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, born in Dayton, Ohio, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John left this world on August 16, 2024 at the age of 84, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Murphy and Gertrude Murphy (Wilson); and his sister Janice Murphy. He is survived by: his wife Cheryl Murphy of Cedar Rapids; his children, Kevin Murphy (Jill) of Atlanta, Georgia and Karen Soto (Irvin) of Pleasanton, California; and his grandchildren, Teddy Murphy, Heath Murphy (Jun), Brian Soto and Nicole Soto.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to a charity of the donor's choice in memory of Jack.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Homes & Cremation Service



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Aug 21

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Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service
520 Wilson Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

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Aug 22

Memorial service

Lovely Lane United Methodist Church
2424 42nd St NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

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