Clair J. Murphy

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Murphy, Clair J. 1933 - 2021 Age 87 passed away peacefully on January 13, 2021. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Betty. Survived by his sons, Greg (Cathy), Jeff (Patti) and Chris (Martina). Also survived by 5 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and many loving relatives and friends. Clair was raised in River Falls, WI and proudly served in the Army. He retired from 3M after a successful career. He had a relentless work ethic that he instilled in his sons. Clair was generous and donated to many charities that touched his heart. He enjoyed spending time on the shores of Lake Superior with family and friends. Clair never met a joke he didn't like! A private service will be held. Memorials preferred to the Hill Murray High School-Murphy Family Scholarship Fund (2625 Larpenteur Ave E, St. Paul, MN 55109) or Presentation of Mary School (1695 Kennard St, Maplewood, MN 55109). Sandberg Family Funeral Home 651-777-2600 Sandbergfuneralhome.com

Published on January 17, 2021