The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., May 26, 1994, page 10

PATRICIA COTTER MURPHY

     Patricia (Pat) Cotter Murphy, 55, passed away December 24, 1993 at Tacna, Ariz.
     She was born June 30, 1938 in Norfolk, Neb. When she was five years old her parents moved to the Vancouver area where her father worked in the shipyards until after World War II. They then moved to Klickitat County where she would spend most of her life.
     In 1966 she married John P. Cotter, he passed away in 1986. On June 22 she married Vaughn Murphy of Challis. Mrs. Murphy was a loving, caring person who will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She was a past member of the Lyle Grange, the Lyle Women's Club and was a member of the Lutheran Church.
     She was preceded in death by her father, Chester Lehman who died in 1956 and her first husband John Cotter.
     She is survived by her mother Mabel Burnett of Seattle; brother Leroy Lehman of Seattle; sister Denyce Henningsen of Bingen; aunt Edna Williams of Kennewick and her husband Vaughn Murphy of Challis.
     Memorial services are pending at the Lyle cemetery.

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