Stanley Stewart MURPHY

MURPHY, Stanley Stewart "Pat" MURPHY, Stanley Stewart "Pat" - 88, Halifax/Bass River, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2008, in the Halifax Infirmary, QEII. Born in Bass River, he was a son of the late William and Annie (Clarke) Murphy. He was a veteran of the Second World War and served as a sergeant in the Royal Air Force. After returning home, he attended Dalhousie University and completed his B.Sc. and a degree in pharmacy. Stanley then went on to work for Health and Welfare Canada as Regional Supervisor. He enjoyed life and the company of others. Stanley's sense of humour was contagious. He loved to play and listen to "old time" music. He is survived by daughter, Debbie McGloan (Mark), Calgary; sister, Willena Wilkie, Ottawa; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Christina (Wilkie); sisters, Dorothy Foote and Edith Lemoine. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Cruikshank's Halifax Funeral Home. A private family interment will be held at a later date. Donations in memory of Stan may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.