Joseph James Murphy died suddenly on April 10, 2004, in Morgan
Hill. He was 26.
Joseph James Murphy died suddenly on April 10, 2004, in Morgan Hill. He was 26.
Very dearly beloved son of James and Hedda Murphy, Joseph is also survived by his sisters Janine Murphy, Cindy Tinetti and their children.
Upon completing high school, Joseph enlisted and served with the United States Coast Guard prior to studying and graduating from the Police Academy at Evergreen Valley College.
His favorite book was the Bible and among his preferred verses were ”To obey, to be ready for every good work; to speak evil of no one, to be peaceable, gentle and showing humility to all.”
A viewing will be held at 6 p.m. Friday. April 16, 2004, at the Habing Family Funeral Home in Gilroy.
Burial will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 17, 2004, in the Los Gatos Memorial Park Cemetery at 2255 Los Gatos-Almaden Road, in the same cemetery near his very esteemed and cherished girlfriend.
In lieu of flowers, donations are preferred in memory of Joseph to Living Water Fellowship, 985 30th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062.