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- Rosina S. (nee Verrall) (Murphy) Richert, age 94, of North Tonawanda, Sunday, January 24, 2010 at Seneca Health Care Facility, in West Seneca,surrounded by her loving family. Born in Thorold, Ontario, she had been a resident of North Tonawanda for more than 75 years and was the wife of Bert J. Murphy, former North Tonawanda Common Councilman and Niagara County Legislator, who died in 1981, and Louis Richert, who died in 1994; and was the mother of Gail Wendt, who died in 2005. Rosina was a longtime member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in North Tonawanda. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia (Michael) Domagala of East Amherst and four sons, James R. Murphy of the Town of Wheatfield, Roger T. (Sharon) Murphy of North Tonawanda, Douglas (Jean) Murphy of Sherman, NY, and Paul (Mary Jo) Murphy of North Tonawanda; a son-in-law, Forrest Wendt of Sanborn, NY; and a sister-in-law, Elizabeth (the late Bernard) Verrall of North Tonawanda. Rosina was predeceased by 12 siblings. Also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Friends may call Wednesday from 3-8 PM at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Inc., 25 William St. (between Morgan and Broad Sts.), in Tonawanda, where funeral services will be conducted at 10 AM Thursday by the Rev. Karl Haeussler. Friends invited. Burial will be in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 453 Old Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda, NY 14120.Visit www.legacy.com/tonawanda-news for online guest register.
Published in the Greater Niagara Newspapers on 1/25/2010
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