Kristin Murphy

Kristin C. Murphy, age 83, of Kinsman Rd., Jamestown passed away Monday morning, October 10, 2022 in UPMC Jameson, New Castle.

She was born in Sewickley, PA on January 26, 1939 a daughter of Harold and Elizabeth “Ann”( Crichton) Coleman. She was a 1956 graduate of Beaver High School and a 1961 graduate of Thiel College where she received her degree in Elementary Education. On August 26, 1961 Kristin married Kenneth S. Murphy, he passed away April 29, 2010. She was previously employed as a second grade teacher at Jamestown Elementary School for many years. She was an active member of Jamestown Presbyterian Church and Jamestown Garden Club. Kristin was the chair of the flower show at the Jamestown Fair and was a volunteer at the hospitality shop in Greenville Hospital for 46 years. She enjoyed spending time with family and spending the winter months in Florida.

She is survived by a son, Sean Murphy and his wife Anna of Greensboro, NC; a daughter, Kristin Wagner and her husband Jonathan of Beaver Falls, PA; a brother, Harold Coleman of Arcadia, FL; a sister, Ena Potter of Grayslake, IL; two grandchildren, Ella Murphy and Stratton Murphy.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.

A Memorial Service will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Jamestown First Presbyterian Church, 411 Liberty St., Jamestown, PA 16134.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Loutzenhiser-Randall Funeral Home and Cremation Services , 416 Liberty St., Jamestown.