Obituary of Eileen T. Murphy

Eileen T. Murphy, 78, of Cedar Grove, NJ passed away on Tuesday July 21, 2020 at St. Joseph Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Cedar Grove. Born in New York City, NY on October 14, 1941 to the late Hugh and Catherine (Gilleece) Murphy, Eileen resided in Denville prior to moving to Cedar Grove. She was a Sales Representative for Aer Lingus and Eastern Airlines prior to her retirement. She enjoyed traveling and theater. Eileen was predeceased by her brother Reverend Hugh P. Murphy who passed just a few days earlier on July 15, 2020. Also predeceased by her cousin the late Msgr. Thomas E. Gilleece. Dear cousin of Kevin, John, James, Eileen, Frank and their nieces and nephews. Eileen's Life Celebration will include a Funeral Mass on Monday July 27, 2020 at 10:00 AM at Our Lady Star of the Sea RC Church, 204 Espanong Road, Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849. Eileen will be laid to rest with her late brother, Reverend Hugh Murphy at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne NY immediately following Mass. For memorial donations, please consider St. Joseph's Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, 315 East Lindsley Road, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009.