MURPHY, Denis Finbarr of Westwood, formerly of Dedham, Newton and County Cork, Ireland, September 5, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Joan (O’Sullivan) Murphy. Devoted father of Timothy J. of North Falmouth, Denis F. of Burlingame, CA, Brenda M. Keane of Westwood, Donald P. of Windham, NH, Siobhan P. Warner of Holliston, and Kenneth Kohlberg of Arlington. A loving and joyful Papa to 16 grandchildren. Loving brother of Maura Murphy and Nellie O’Reilly of County Cork, Ireland, and the late Patrick Joseph (PJ) Murphy of Dorchester. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visiting hours will be held at the George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home, 456 High St., Dedham on Sunday, Sept. 8 from 3-6pm. His funeral will be held from the funeral home on Monday, Sept. 9 at 8am followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Margaret Mary Church, Westwood at 9am. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Interment in Mt. Benedict Cemetery, West Roxbury.