Brian Jeremiah Murphy

Brian J. Murphy, a resident of Millbrook for over 20 years and formerly of Hawthorne, passed away at home on November 5, 2026. He was 68 years old.

Brian was born on February 20, 1958, in New Rochelle, New York, to the late James and Doris (Mahoney) Murphy. He worked as a printer for many years and was a member of the Amalgamated Lithographers Union, Local 1-L, based in New York City.

Brian is survived by his son, Brian (Erika) of Somers; his grandchildren, Sienna, Evelyn, and Thomas; his brother, Timothy (Marlene) of La Grange; his sister, Maureen (Steve) of Warrensburg; his niece, Meghan; and his nephews, Nick and Tommy. In addition to his parents, Brian was predeceased by his nephew, Michael.

Brian was an avid fan of both the New York Mets and New York Jets, faithfully riding the highs and lows that came with supporting his favorite teams. He also enjoyed watching NASCAR races and attending classic rock concerts whenever he had the opportunity. At family gatherings, Brian was known for always bringing the best desserts, a tradition his family will fondly remember.

Above all, Brian was a devoted father and grandfather. He cherished the time he spent with his son and grandchildren, who brought him tremendous joy and were a source of great pride throughout his life.

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 9, 2026, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at McHoul Funeral Home, Inc., 895 Route 82, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph-Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 15 North Avenue, Millbrook, NY 12545.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306. A link to their website can be found at, https://t2t.org/donate/