Patty believed in connecting with loved ones who passed on and would urge all who loved her to look for signs of her outreach and presence from heaven. She enjoyed and fondly remembers childhood family trips to Canada, loved Long Beach Island, New Jersey, and enjoyed her visits to the Turning Stone Casino. Her biggest passion was helping other families that were dealing with the challenges of Cystic Fibrosis, which inflicted her son Nick. Patty loved animal of all types, and her cats Finbar and Seamus will forever hold a special place in her heart. She was united in marriage with Sean Murphy on Apin Herkimer at the First United Methodist Church, a blessed union of 21 years. Patty attended Frankfort-Schuyler High School and graduated from Herkimer College. 26, 1969 in Ilion, daughter of the late William Lawrence who passed away in 1987 and Beatrice (Wandover) of Herkimer. She has now been embraced once again into the loving arms of her son, Nicholas. 7, 2023 at the Wynn Hospital, Utica with the love and support of her family at her bedside. Patricia Lawrence 'Patty' Murphy, of Margaret St., passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, Nov.