Murphy --- Gerard P. of Boston, December 16, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Carol A. (Maciejko) Murphy. Loving father of Lauren A. Murphy and her husband Kweku Nyinaku of Lakewood, WA; Jaclyn M. Murphy and her husband Jacob Knight of Rosharon, TX; and Denis J. Murphy of Roslindale. Cherished grandfather of Cameron. Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home 1803 Centre St., West Roxbury, on Tuesday, Dec. 22, at 9:00am. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 95 South St., Jamaica Plain, at 10:00am. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours in the funeral home on Monday, from 4:00 to 8:00pm. Interment Mt. Benedict Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Gerard's name to Christmas in the City www.christmasinthecity.org C/O Kennedy Brothers 45 Franklin St., Boston, MA 02110 www.lawlerfuneralhome.com Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home 617-323-5600