Tina May Murphy

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Tina May Murphy, 77, of Washington, Iowa, died Monday, March 13, 2023, at Banner Baywood Heart Hospital in Mesa, Arizona.

Memorial services will be held 1:30 p.m., Sunday, April 16, 2023, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home.  The family will receive friends at Lebowski’s in Washington, Iowa, from 3-5 p.m., Sunday for a time of food and fellowship. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established for the American Heart Association.  Online condolences may be sent for Tina’s family through the web at www.jonesfh.com.

Tina May Murphy was born May 10, 1945, in Orange, California, the daughter of Harvey Earl and Jeanette Gertrude (Kelly) Gesling. She graduated from Ainsworth High School in Ainsworth, Iowa. Tina was united in marriage to Harold Murphy July 2, 2010, at Butterfly Beach in Santa Barbara, California.

Tina loved going to the beach and socializing with friends. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, golfing, but especially spending time with her kids and grandkids.

She is survived by her husband,: Harold Murphy of Washington; daughters: Joanee (Larry) Clark of Letts, Iowa, Wendy Davis of Columbia, Missouri, and Raquel (Chris) Decker of Brooklyn, Iowa; son: Scott Davis of Washington; stepson: Patrick (Cynthia) Murphy of Santa Barbara, California; stepdaughter: Tracy (Tom) Wendorf of Scottsdale, Arizona; 12 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Tina was proceeded in death by her parents and brother: Tom Gesling.