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Jane Morphy Obituary

Jane E. Morphy

Jane E. Morphy, 51, died Nov 18 at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha, Ne following a short illness. Born Feb. 25, 1964 in Omaha, Ne., to Harry and Joan Morphy. Graduated from Westside High School in 1982. Attended the University of Kansas in Lawrence, where she then made her home.

Survivors: mother, Joan Morphy and sister, Lisa Morphy of Omaha, sister, Julie (Chuck) Saddler of Colby, Ks; nephews, Cade and Alex and their mother, Carol Morphy of Olathe, Ks; Twila Higgins and other members of the Higgins family; and many cousins and close friends. Preceded in death by her father, Harry; life partner, Dave Higgins; brother, David; and grandparents.

Funeral services and burial will be private.

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Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Nov. 20, 2015.

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November 28, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers go out to her family. Worked with Jane for 15 years. She will be missed,

Debby and Mike Gakewski

November 23, 2015

So sorry for your loss. met her at the eagles lodge many years ago. she was a lot of fun.

Danielle and Trent Christie

November 20, 2015

Rest in Peace Jane. Thinking of you and the many memories shared at the Eagles Lodge.

Barbara Sutterfield

November 20, 2015

Spent many good times with Jane. So sorry for your loss. I'll keep you in my prayers.

Doris Bateson

November 20, 2015

So sorry to hear of Jane's passing.
She was a fun gal and will be missed by all those who knew her.

November 20, 2015

sorry for your loss, Mike & Susie Case

Deb Fahrendorff

November 20, 2015

Jane, You will be Missed. May you Rest In Peace Girlfriend !!!! Prayers for the Family & Friends !!!

November 20, 2015

Knew Jane well over the years. Sorry to hear this. Will be missed.

mike brady

November 20, 2015

so sorry for your loss

lisa ayres

November 20, 2015

Jane was a kind funny gal whom I called the pig lady.(SHE RAISED PIGS)I will miss her.R.I.P. my friend

November 20, 2015

To the Morphy family
I am saddened to hear of the passing of Jane. I worked with Jane at SMH for 16 years. We had a lot of good times at work and away. My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you.
Dorothy & Mike McMullen

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