1925
Thomas
2021
Thomas James Murphy Sr.
February 16, 1925 — April 13, 2021
Thomas James Murphy Sr., 96, of Camillus, passed away in his home on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. He was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse area. Thomas was a graduate of Christian Brothers Academy and Syracuse University and pursued a career in education. Thomas loved literature, music, movies, painting, golf and always learning something new.
A loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, he will be remembered for his kindness, playfulness, brightness of spirit, generosity and wonderful sense of humor.
Thomas was predeceased by his wife, Mary, in 2020.
Surviving are his son, Thomas Murphy Jr. of Camillus; daughter, Rita (Edward Havard) Murphy of Charlotte, VT; and grandson, Liam.
Relatives and friends may call Tuesday, April 20 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Buranich Funeral Home, 5431 W. Genesee St., Camillus. Face coverings are required.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, April 21 at noon in St. Joseph’s Church, 5600 W. Genesee St., Camillus. Thomas will be laid to rest in Maplewood Cemetery, Camillus.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Assumption Church Food Pantry and Soup Kitchen, 808 N. Salina St., Syracuse, NY 13208.
A loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, he will be remembered for his kindness, playfulness, brightness of spirit, generosity and wonderful sense of humor.
Thomas was predeceased by his wife, Mary, in 2020.
Surviving are his son, Thomas Murphy Jr. of Camillus; daughter, Rita (Edward Havard) Murphy of Charlotte, VT; and grandson, Liam.
Relatives and friends may call Tuesday, April 20 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Buranich Funeral Home, 5431 W. Genesee St., Camillus. Face coverings are required.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, April 21 at noon in St. Joseph’s Church, 5600 W. Genesee St., Camillus. Thomas will be laid to rest in Maplewood Cemetery, Camillus.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Assumption Church Food Pantry and Soup Kitchen, 808 N. Salina St., Syracuse, NY 13208.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Thomas James Murphy Sr., please visit our flower store.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
5:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)
Buranich Funeral Home
Funeral Mass
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)
St. Joseph's Church
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