Edward J. Murphy

Edward J. Murphy , age 67, of Bel Air, MD, died on September 3, 2009 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. Born in Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Edward Joseph and Virginia Molloy Murphy. He owned and operated his own waste management company.

Mr. Murphy is survived by his son, Edward Thomas Murphy and fiance Michelle Schilare of South Plainfield, NJ; daughters, Denise Marie Freitag and her husband, Scott Michael Freitag, and Kristine Elaine Jurgs and her husband, Matthew Peter Jurgs, all of Forest Hill, MD; Teresa J. Murphy; three grandchildren, Emily Terese Freitag, Benjamin Scott Freitag, and Grace Elaine Jurgs; and his beloved friend, Gail Roma.

Contributions may be made to the Children's Hospital Foundation, 111 Michigan Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20010 to benefit the NICU.