Susan M. Murphy Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Susan M. Murphy of Medford, Massachusetts, who passed away on January 12, 2025 at the age of 69. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Susan M. Murphy to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Susan farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Susan is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Powers and Helen "Pat" Ryan Powers. She is survived by: her children, Kristen Clark (Michael Clark) of Somerville and Leslie McCarthy (Timothy McCarthy) of Medford; her grandchildren, Keren Clark (Justin Keene) of Belmont and Kevin Clark of Somerville; her siblings, Robert Powers of Arlington, Nancy McWeeny of Somerville and Tricia Weber of Manhasset, NY.; her cousin Elaine Buckley of Danvers; her friend Nicole VanHorn of Tolland, CT.; and her former husband Harry Murphy.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the George L. Doherty Funeral Home (855 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02144). A prayer was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 at 6:30 PM at the George L Doherty Funeral Service (855 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02144).
