Lee E. Murphy, 77, formerly of Quincy, died on September 7, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Patrick F. Murphy and Lee B. Peabody. Ms. Murphy was born in New York, and grew up in the Boston area. She graduated from Emerson College with a B.A. in Speech and in Psychology, and later earned a Master's degree. Lee taught ESL at Bunker Hill Community College.
Lee graciously and philosophically accepted the difficulties that life had given her. To those she met, Lee was a pleasant and kind-hearted person. Lee was a lover of books and reading.
During her last years (James Langan Jr. of Boston as her Guardian), Lee resided at Cornerstone at Canton, and then, at NewBridge on the Charles in Dedham. She is survived by cousins.
Interment of cremains at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, West Roxbury.