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Aileen Murphy

MURPHY, WALDSCHMIDT, SCHREIBER, AUER, RATLIFF, LASCHKE, BURCH, MOORE

Posted By: Sarah Fletcher (email)
Date: 7/19/2022 at 08:28:31

Aileen Murphy, 91, of Iowa City, passed away on July 11, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospital.

Visitation will be held from 9:30-10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 15, 2022 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Iowa City. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. Interment will immediately take place at Memory Gardens Cemetery following the service.

Aileen was born on August 29, 1930 in Iowa City to George and Florence (Waldschmidt) Schreiber. She graduated from St. Mary’s High School and then attended beautician school.

Aileen married Ralph Murphy at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Iowa City on October 5, 1950 and to this union, six children were born. She was a very loving and devoted wife and mother and always supported her children’s extracurricular activities and events. She also enjoyed gardening, bird watching and tending to her livestock on the farm. She especially took pride in cooking wonderful meals for her family and spending quality time together. She was a longtime member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church and a member of Catholic Daughters.

Aileen is survived by her children: Steven, Michel, Jim (Barb), Tim, and Ann Murphy and Teresa Auer; her siblings: George and Dean Schreiber, Doris Ratliff and Carol Laschke as well as three grandchildren: Katie (Darren) Burch, Erin Murphy and Brian Auer and one sister-in-law, Regina Schreiber. She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband, Ralph; brother, Charles Schreiber; sister, Mary Ann Moore; sister-in-laws, Arlene and Diane Schreiber and brother-in-law, Doug Ratliff.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Patrick’s Catholic Church.

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