Franklin Gerald Murphy

1935 - 2004  (69 years)

• Name	Franklin Gerald Murphy
  Born	24 Jul 1935	Seymour, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin
  Gender	Male
  Died	01 Nov 2004	Neenah, Winnebago Co, Wisconsin
  Buried	St Margaret Mary Cemetery, Neenah, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I33349	Little Chute Genealogy
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Franklin Henry Murphy,   b. 01 Jan 1912, Seymour, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin ,   d. 11 Aug 1995, Town of Grand Chute, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Beatrice M Schaumberg,   b. 23 Oct 1913, Town of Osborn, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin ,   d. 27 Mar 2015  (Age 101 years)
  Married	30 Oct 1934	Isaar, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F14763	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Marilyn Marie Lamers,   b. 24 Mar 1936, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin ,   d. 17 May 1987, Neenah, Winnebago Co, Wisconsin  (Age 51 years)
  Married	11 May 1957	Kimberly, Outagamie, Wisconsin
  Children	1. Mary Kay Murphy   2. Joanne Frances Murphy   3. Sharon Lynn Murphy   4. Susan Ellen Murphy   5. Jeanne Marie Murphy   6. Jeffrey Franklin Murphy   7. Michael Ryan Murphy,   b. 09 May 1980, Neenah, Winnebago Co, Wisconsin ,   d. 09 May 1980, Neenah, Winnebago Co, Wisconsin  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F11370	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Judith Rateau
  Married	26 Dec 1988
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F35698	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Murphy, Franklin 2004 Appleton post Crescent dated 11/3/2004; Murphy, Franklin G. Franklin G. Murphy, Neenah, age 69, died unexpectedly at Theda Clark Medical Center on Monday, November 1, 2004. He was born July 24, 1935 in Seymour, son of Frank and Beatrice (Schaumberg) Murphy. Frank attended Seymour High School and then graduated from Hortonville High School. He married Marilyn Lamers on May 11, 1957. She preceded him in death on May 17, 1987. Frank then married Judith Rateau on December 26, 1988. He worked for Kimberly-Clark for 40 years before retiring in 1996. Frank was a devoted family man and very involved with his children and grandchildren. He was a member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Judy Murphy; six children: Mary (Don) Bessler, Longmont, CO; Joanne Murphy, Neenah; Sharon (Kevin) Rohde, Brookfield; Sue Murphy, Madison; Jeanne (Steve) Coenen, Kimberly; Jeff (Lori) Murphy, Neenah; a step-daughter, Wendy (Randy) Walker, Eagle River; eighteen grandchildren: Dylan and Sawyer Bessler, Hannah Herreid, Megan, Katie and Matthew Baldauf, Nathan, Lydia, Sam and Andrew Rohde, Jake, Allison and Kristin Coenen, Jack, Michael and David Murphy, Gage and Logan Walker; his mother, Beatrice Murphy, Appleton; his father and mother-in-law, John and Germaine Lamers, Kimberly; three brothers: Marvin (Ruth Ann Heeter) Murphy, Fremont, Jerry (Jan) Murphy, Appleton, David (Lynn) Murphy, Greenville; two sisters-in-law, Marge (Bob) Klessig, Manitowoc, Pat (Don) Freudenwald, Woodruff; and numerous other relatives. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Marilyn; father, Frank Murphy, and an infant son, Michael Ryan on May 9, 1980. The Mass of Resurrection will be held on Friday, November 5, 2004 at 11 a.m. at St. Gabriel Catholic Church with Fr. Roy Geenen officiating. Interment will be in St. Margaret Cemetery. Relatives and friends may call on Thursday from 4-8 p.m. at Neenah’s Westgor Funeral Home and again on Friday at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of services. In lieu of flowers a memorial is being established in his name. Frank’s wishes were to pass along life through tissue donation. WESTGOR FUNERAL HOME205 W. Doty Ave.Neenah