80, passed on to eternal rest, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, on the evening of February 19, 2017 after a brave 2 year battle with pancreatic cancer. Beloved wife of the late Thomas O. Murphy; dear mother of Rev. Michael Murphy, Patrick (Brenda) Murphy, Mary (Mark) Belgeri, Eileen Pieri and the late Michelle Murphy and Josie (Rich) Roetemeyer; loving grandmother of Kelly and Jim, John, Katie and Mike, Annie and Kyle, Matt and Alex, Mikey and Ashley, and Michaela; dear great-grandmother of Will, Jack, Avery, Ryan, Molly, Carson and Murphy, all of whom were very special to their Grandma RoRo. She was the most faith-filled, prayerful, loving and fun woman who brought such joy and light to our lives. We take comfort in knowing she is quilting and biking with Tom, Michelle and Josie in Heaven.
Services: Funeral from KUTIS AFFTON Chapel, 10151 Gravois, Friday, February 24, 11 a.m. to St. Michael The Archangel Catholic Church for 11:30 Mass. Interment Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Mother of Good Counsel Home or St. Michael The Archangel Catholic Church. Visitation Thursday, 4-8 p.m.