In Memory

H Patricia Murphy (Horner) - Class Of 1943

H Patricia Murphy (Horner)

Patricia 'Pat' Horner, 79 of Newberry Springs, California, passed away on August 21, 2005.  She was born on September 9, 1925 in Hermosa Beach, California.  She retired from the Barstow Marine Corps Logistics Base after 25 years of civil service.  

Pat was an active member of her community, serving as Honorary Mayor, Director and Secretary-Treasurer of the Newberry Springs Community Service District and had many duties/activities with Newberry School and PTA.

Pat is preceded in death by her parents, Helen Green Murphy and C. Temple Murphy, Sr; sister Elizabeth M. Stauffer; and her former husband, Jack W. Horner.  She is survived by her daughters, Jan (Mark) Roberts of Paso Robles, and Laurie-Ann (Charles) Roadman of Cherryville, North Carolina; sister Dorothy Ann Voysest (SPHS '44); brother Caleb T (Nancy) Murphy, Jr of Sequim, Washington; three grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and many wonderful friends.

The Daily Press, September 7, 2005