Thomas E. Murphy, 85, of Hinsdale, a lifelong area resident, died Oct. 27, 2021, at Elmhurst Memorial Hospital.
He was born in 1935 in Chicago and worked in scientific sales.
He is survived by his wife, Margaret; his son, Michael (Annmarie) Murphy; his daughters, Kelleen Murphy and Kathleen (Anthony) Fiacable; his sister, Margaret Pasquini; his sisters-in-law, Marie Murphy, Joan Murphy and Helen Murphy; his stepson, Nelson (Autumn Labanoski) Diebel; his stepdaughter, Catherine Diebel; his grandchildren, Michael, Patrick, Brian and Maria Murphy, Alfredo, Tomas and Jack Aubone, Ana, Ava and Joseph Fiacable and Aiden Diebel; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, Jack, Tim, Emmett and Brian Murphy.
A funeral Mass was said Nov. 3 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in La Grange.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made online to the Congregation of St. Joseph at https://www.csjoseph.org/make-a-gift/ or CASA of DuPage County, Inc. at https://dupagecasa.kindful.com/.
Brian Powell Funeral Directors of Hinsdale handled the arrangements.
