Earl W. Murphy

The death occurred at the Prince County Hospital, Summerside on Wednesday March 23, 2016 of Earl W. Murphy, Pleasant View aged 85 years.

Beloved husband of Jean Murphy nee Shea of Pleasant View.

He was born in Center Line Road on January 23, 1931, the son of the late Clarence and Lima (Handrahan) Murphy.

Dear father to Paul (Bonnie) Murphy, Waterford; Shelley (Kevin) Mealy, Walpole, MA and James Murphy (Francine), Elmvale, ON.

Loving grandfather to Chelsea and Meghan Murphy; Patrick, Matthew and Nicholas Mealy and step-grandfather to Brayden and Blake McLean.

He is survived by brothers and sister Josephine Breau, MA; Leonard (Christine) Murphy, Kildare; Fred (Sheila) Murphy, Mill River; sister-in-law Flo Murphy, Miscouche, Sue Murphy, Brampton, ON.

Also survived by brother and sisters-in-law Wilbert (Cathy), late Donnie (Ann) Shea, Paula (Gerard) Kelly, Frannie (Ron) McPherson, late Cathy (Roger) Jones, Janet (Pius) Trainor, Jackie (Elmer) Arsenault, Marilee (late Gary) Arsenault and Nancy Shea.

He was predeceased by parents Clarence and Lima; son Patrick; brothers Richard, Joseph & Jean, Russell, Frank; brother-in-law Ulysse Breau; mother & father-in-law Chester & Millie Shea;

Resting at the West Prince Funeral Home, 522 Thompson Road for visiting hours Sunday 2-4 & 7-9 P.M . Funeral will be held Monday March 28. 2016 at the Immaculate Conception Church, Palmer Road with funeral mass at 11:00 A.M.

Memorial donations to the Children's Wish Foundation or charity of choice would be greatly appreciated.

Members of St. Anthony’s Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 27 will hold a prayer service Sunday evening at 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

Interment will be in the church cemetery at a later date.

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