Nancy Murphy Strietzel

   NANCY MURPHY STRIETZEL (Smith) of Hainesport, NJ, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 10th, 2014. She was 80 yrs. of age. Born and raised on Nantucket Island, MA, she moved at the age of 7 to Rhode Island where she attended High School. Her love for horses began at a young age and after her marriage to James Murphy, they moved to Mt. Holly and then to Hainesport, NJ in 1965. Jim & Nan Murphy owned and operated the Woodlane Riding School, which included horseback riding instruction and Thoroughbred racing. She loved traveling, animals, painting, duck carving and was a 4H leader for many years. She is the Beloved Mother of Don Murphy and his wife Elizabeth of Delanco, NJ and Jane Adams and her husband Ed of Medford, NJ. She is also survived by her grandchildren Jennifer Duff, Kristin Vaneekhoven, Kelly Adams, Becky Adams, Jared Hawthorne and Geneifer Bianchi and her great grandchildren Nizhoni, Caleb, Wyatt, Jayden, Emma, Aaron and Claire. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Monday from 9:00 - 10:00 AM at the BRADLEY & STOW FUNERAL HOME, 127 Medford-Mt. Holly Rd., Medford, NJ, where a Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM. Interment will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Hainesport, NJ. In lieu of other expressions of sympathy the family request donations to B.C. Animal Shelter, 35 Academy Dr. Westampton, NJ 08060 or to the Seeing Eye Inc., 10 Washington Valley Rd., Morristown, NJ 07960. (www.BradleyStow.com)

(09/10/14)

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