Obituary of Eileen J. Murphy

Eileen J. Murphy Eileen J. Murphy of Lower Makefield Township died on Saturday February 15, 2020 at St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA. She was 83. Born in Ballinrobe County Mayo Ireland, a daughter of the late Patrick and Ellen Mongan Walsh. She resided in Lower Makefield for the past 35 years. Eileen was the youngest of eight children and raised on a farm in Ballinrobe and carried a lifelong love of animals, she emigrated to the United States in 1959. Eileen was a computer technician with the State of New Jersey until her retirement. Eileen relished her life in Bucks County. She and her husband Bill raised a family of four children. She was very active at St. Ignatius Church and a member of the Legion of Mary and volunteered at St. Mary Medical Center for many years. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed spending time in her yard. Most of all she loved being a grandmother. She is survived by her husband, William P. Murphy, Jr.; her four children and their spouses, Linda and Curt Lindahl of Yardley, PA, Brian and Lilla Murphy of Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, Joseph and Sheri Murphy of Fairless Hills, PA, and Kevin and Sandy Murphy of Media, PA; seven grandchildren, Sean and Matt Murphy, Jake and Erin Lindahl, Brian Murphy, Jr., and Tommy and Josie Murphy, a sister, Angela Maguire of Denver , CO. She was the sister of the late, Jim, Enda, Ena, Teresa, Louis, and Brenda. Her funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11am Friday February 21st at St. Ignatius Church, 999 Reading Avenue, Yardley, PA, where friends may call from 10am. Burial will follow at Our Lady of Grace Cemetery, Langhorne, PA.