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Murphy -- Lois Loree Murphy, 75, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, died Monday, December 13, 1999. She is survived by her daughter, Sharon Mahoney and husband, Patrick of Denver, CO; sons, Gary Guynes, Bill Murphy, Joe Murphy and wife, Marianne, and Bob Murphy and wife, Betsy; grandchildren, Mary and Katie Mahoney of Denver, CO, Bryan and Hayley Murphy, Heather Guynes, Sean Murphy, all of Albuquerque; Matt Murphy; and great-grandchildren, Khali and Sheriah of Dallas, TX; sister, Gloria Coombs; and brother, Blayne Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Emmett Murphy. Mrs. Murphy was the daughter of Julian and Mary Lou Smith. She attended St. Vincent's Girl's Academy and Albuquerque High School. She worked for Mountain Bell in the 1940's, then for Blue Cross Blue Shield in the 1970's. Lois loved her family, trips to Elephant Butte Lake, red chili enchiladas and her involvement with senior citizen activities. She was loved and will be missed by many. Services will be held Thursday, 1:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, with Rev. Patrick Mahoney officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Highland Senior Citizen Center, 131 Monroe NE, 87108. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.
        Published on: Wed December 15, 1999