Jeremiah R. Murphy

Jeremiah R. Murphy, age 70, of West Palm Beach, passed away at home on February 7, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Jeremiah was born in Butte, Montana on October 11, 1944. He worked for The Ford Motor Company for 35 years. His last position as manager of The Rouge Complex-the largest automobile manufacturing facility in the world. Jeremiah was an avid golfer and a great man who loved spending time with his family and friends. Jeremiah is survived by his wife of 48 years, Sheila T. Murphy; children, Shannon (David) Maloney, Kathleen (Robert) Shaver and Jeremiah D. (Michelle) Murphy; grandchildren, Shannon, Joseph, Charles, Danielle, Lauren, Molly, Natalie and Kelsey; mother, Etta Murphy; brothers, Dan (Gayle) Murphy and John (LeAnn) Murphy; sisters, Peggy Murphy and Kathi (Stew) Smith. Private cremation services are under the care of Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory, West Palm Beach. In lieu of flowers, please feel free to make a donation in Jeremiah's name to The St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org.