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Eunice P Murphy Locknish

Female 1920 - 1986  (65 years)


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  • Name Eunice P Murphy Locknish 
    Born 11 Nov 1920  St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 6 Jun 1986  Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 10 Jun 1986  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5354  Rossville
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2019 

    Father Otis Murphy,   b. 20 Feb 1893, Valeria, Wolfe County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1947, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Lottie McGuire Murphy Childers,   b. 30 Apr 1896,   d. 5 Jan 1972  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 12 May 1912 
    Family ID F5273  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Howard M Locknish,   b. 8 Feb 1914,   d. 13 Apr 1965  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1943  St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Infant daughter Locknish,   d. 13 Jul 1944
     2. Patti Locknish Martin
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2017 09:39:53 
    Family ID F5274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Jun 1986 - Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Locknish, Eunice
    Obituary- Locknish, Eunice
    Eunice P. Locknish
    Services were at 10:00 this morning, (Tuesday) at Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys, for Mrs. Eunice P. Murphy Locknish, 65, Grand Junction, Colo., formerly of St. Marys. She died Friday, June 6, 1986, at a Grand Junction hospital.

    She was born November 11, 1920, in St. Marys, the daughter of Otis and Lottie McGuire Murphy. She lived in Grand Junction the past several years.

    Mrs. Locknish was a member of the United Methodist Church in St. Marys.

    She was married to Howard M. Locknish April 4, 1943, at St. Marys. They lived in Iselin, N.J., until he died April 13, 1965. She later returned to St. Marys. An infant daughter died July 13, 1944.

    Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Patti Martin, Collbran, Colo.; three sisters, Mrs. Edna Grieshaber and Mrs. Golda Caudill, both of St. Marys, and Mrs. Betty Knoebber, Shawnee Mission; two brothers, Lloyd G. Murphy, Hudson, Ia., and Charles O. “Jack” Murphy, St. Marys; and a granddaughter.

    Burial was in the Rossville Cemetery. The family met with friends from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church in St. Marys.