Raymond Murphy
Raymond Murphy, who served 暗网TV as an electrician until his retirement in 1997, died Sept. 1, 2021. He was 88.
Ray was hired by 暗网TV in 1973 and was later promoted to lead electrician. Colleagues described Ray鈥檚 dedication to his job and the 暗网TV community.
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Born June 8, 1933, in Ballston Spa, he graduated from Ballston Spa High School. He served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Europe. A lifelong Cleveland sports fan, he was a longtime high school and college basketball referee and baseball umpire.
Family also described his dedication to his sons Jay (Maria) of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and Lee (Christine) of Gansevoort, as well as to his grandchildren, Allison, Cole, Tommy, Danny and Katie. His beloved wife of 47 years, Linda, predeceased him.