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Arthur J. Brophy
Of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023, in his home under the care of his family and Niagara Hospice. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY, on May 27, 1942, a son of the late Thomas and Mary Helen [O'Keefe] Brophy.
Mr. Brophy graduated from Bishop Duffy and had attended Niagara County Community College.
He served with the US Air Force.
Mr. Brophy was a engineer with Conrail for over 20 years before retiring in 1992.
He was a member of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Knights of Columbus Counsel # 247.
Mr. Brophy enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years Susan M. [Frommert] Brophy, two sons Keith A. (Maria) and Thomas P. (Rose) Brophy, a son in law Anthony J. Muro, seven grandchildren Erin (Forrest) Johnson, Natalie Brophy, Ryan Lasky, Anthony, Liam, Evan and Max Brophy, a great grandson Otto, a brother Mark (Roseanna) Brophy and a sister Frances (late Joseph) Fournier, also many nieces and nephews.
Mr. Brophy was the father of the late Maureen P. Muro, late brother of Mary (Thomas) Malaney, Michael (Jennifer) Brophy and Brother Thomas P. Brophy, Jr., O.S.F.S.
His family will be present on Friday from 3-7 PM at RHONEY FUNERAL HOME, 901 Cayuga Street, LEWISTON, NY. Friends are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday at 10:00 AM at St. Raphael Parish, 3831 Macklem Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY.
Memorials may be made in his name to Niagara Hospice.
Entombment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY.
Visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com, for guest register.
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