Mr. Murphy was survived by his son, James P. Murphy of Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ; his sisters, Kathleen Wielgosz of Muncy, PA, Theresa Herrera of Hamilton, NJ, Sharon Hill of Basking Ridge; his brothers, Walter Murphy of Toms River, NJ and John Murphy of Whiting, NJ. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews as well as his many club brothers.
Arrangements were entrusted to Horizon Funeral & Cremation Services, 1329 Route 37 W, Toms River, NJ.