Catherine Mary Murphy

AMENIA — Catherine Mary Murphy, 89, a lifelong resident of Amenia, passed away on Aug. 21, 2021, at Sharon Hospital. 

Born on Aug. 4, 1932, in Sharon, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Maroney) and William P. Murphy. Catherine was a bank officer and a former vice president of First National Bank of Amenia with 40 years of dedicated service, retiring in 1997. 

Catherine was a graduate of Amenia High School and the Krissler Business Institute in Poughkeepsie. 

She was a member of the Amenia Historical Society, Amenia Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary and the Amenia Women’s Business Club. Catherine was also a member of the Catholic Daughters of America, Mended Hearts-Sharon Chapter and volunteered at the Vine and Branches Food Closet in Amenia. She was a parishioner of Immaculate Conception Church in Amenia. 

Catherine is survived by a sister, Veronica Rosen of Lagrange, N.Y.; three sisters-in-law, Charlotte Murphy of Amenia, Barbara Murphy of North Canaan and Sandy Murphy of South Carolina; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by a sister, Mary Adamitis; and three brothers, James Murphy, William EP Murphy and J. Chester Murphy. 

Calling hours were Aug. 26 at the Hufcut Funeral Home in Dover Plains. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Aug. 27 at Immaculate Conception Church in Amenia. Burial followed at Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Amenia. 

Memorial contributions may be made to Immaculate Conception Church, 4 Lavelle Road, Amenia, NY 12501.

Send the family an online condolence at www.hufcutfuneralhome.com.