Patrick W. Murphy

Patrick W. MURPHY

Born March 17, 1932 in Seattle; died October 7, 2014 in Lynnwood.

Survived by Linda, his loving wife of 20 years; his children, Chris Petterson (Vaughn), Cheri Murphy-Simmons, Erin Murphy-Hoffman (Paul), Kelly Murphy, Mike Murphy (Julie); Darren Polsky and David Polsky; 8 grandchidren; and 4 great-grandchildren. Also, several foster children.

Patrick graduated from O'Dea High School and then served in the Army. He joined the Seattle Police Department where he coached Police Guild Football for many years. After retiring from the SPD at Lieutenant of Homicide, he became Chief of Security at the Kingdome until the late 90's. In the 80's he was a consultant for security and police agencies in Alaska. Patrick found great joy in Palm Desert, CA, especially daily on the golf course.

Our hero will be missed.

Recitation of the Rosary will be Monday, October 13th, at 7:00 PM
Hoffner Fisher & Harvey Chapel
508 N 36th St, Seattle
Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday, October 14th, at 11:00 AM
Holy Rosary Catholic Church
630 7th Ave N, Edmonds 98020

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