Obituaries

Karen Murphy

Harwich, MA – Karen Murphy (Fitzgerald) Age 66, of Harwich, died peacefully after a long illness on June 20th, 2017. Born in Schenectady, NY, Karen grew up in Westfield and, though living on Cape Cod at the time of her death, she had previously moved back to Westfield while working in the Admissions Department at Westfield State University.   Karen is predeceased by her parents Barbara (Gray) and former Boston Globe sportswriter Raymond Fitzgerald, and her grandparents, Katherine (Halloran) and Ray Fitzgerald, all former residents of Westfield. 

We invite you to join us for a Celebration of Karen’s Life at Tekoa Country Club in Westfield, on Saturday, August 5, 2017, at 5pm.   In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in honor of Karen Murphy to “Animal Rescue League of Brewster”, 3981 Main Street, Brewster, MA 02631.

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