Bryan Steven Murphy

Bryan S. Murphy, age 35, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 31, 2010 at St Vincent Mercy Hospital. He was born in Toledo on March 4, 1974. Bryan was a very loving and caring, son, brother, father and husband. He was always there to help everyone, when they needed help. Bryan enjoyed, hunting, fishing, watching hockey and football. He was an avid fan of University of Michigan and Cleveland Browns and Pittsburg Penguins. Bryan was happiest when spending time with his family and many friends. He was employed with Anderson for many years as a welder and various other companies. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ben France and Leonard and Clara Murphy. Bryan is survived by his wife, Michelle Murphy, children, Gaige Murphy, Chynna Murphy, Ryely Murphy, Madalyn Hartford, his devoted mother and step-father, Susan (John Stough) Birkenkamp, brothers, Jeffery (Jennifer) Murphy, Daniel Earl, step-sisters, Dawn Stough, Kim (Kevin) Konwinski, grandmother, June France, aunts, Lynn France, Cindy France, Debbie France and uncle, Gene (Pam) Murphy, and many life-long friends.Visitation for Bryan will be at H. H. Birkenkamp Funeral Home, 3219 Tremainsville Rd (at Alexis) 419-473-1301 on Thursday, February 4, from 1:00 pm until 8:00 pm with funeral services beginning at 7:00 pm. Online condolences may be emailed to www.birkenkampfuneralhome.com. Bryan's family has asked that any memorial contributions be given to, The Murphy Children Memorial Fund, % Sun Federal Credit Union, 3341 Executive Parkway, Toledo, Ohio 43606Bryan will be deeply missed by all of those who knew and loved him