Barbara Therese Murphy Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Barbara Therese Murphy of Pelham, New York, who passed away on June 30, 2021 at the age of 56. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Peter Fogarty; her son Gavin; her parents, John Murphy and Anne Murphy; her siblings, Dr. Celine Murphy and Dr. Kieran Murphy (Rulan Parekh); her niece Anya; her nephews, Ronan, Duffy and Fogarty; and her close friend Dr. Marla Keller.
In spring of 2020, Dr. Murphy commanded incredibly effective oversight of the medical care provided at the Mount Sinai Health System and organized delivery of excellent care with resource shortages and ensured safety of patients, faculty, staff and trainees in the epicenter of COVID-19. She was profoundly grateful for the sacrifices of her colleagues and had immense pride of their combined efforts during the pandemic.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks to donate to causes important to Dr. Murphy in her honor.
