Obituary for Donna M. Murtaugh

Donna M. (nee Einhorn) Murtaugh, 63, of Upper Darby, PA, died March 31, 2019 at Crozer Chester Medical Center.

Born and raised in Upper Darby, she was a graduate of Upper Darby High School, class of '73. Donna was a Teaching Assistant at the Kindergarten Center of the Upper Darby School District for the past 19 years.

She was a member of Crossroads Community Church, where she served on the board of their childcare center. Donna enjoyed cooking, gardening, arts & crafts with her grandchildren. Another favorite pastime was shopping at Kohl's and more importantly holding the store record for exchanges and returns.

While you can't capture in a few paragraphs the special person Donna was, you only need look at the outpouring of love and support expressed by all who knew her. Described as loving, selfless and first to lend support, Donna will best be remembered as a loving wife, mom and ama.

Survivors: include her husband of 44 years, John "Jack" Murtaugh; children, John "Jackie" (Michele) J. Murtaugh, III, Dawn (Robert) Capone, Christopher (Jennifer) Murtaugh and Daniel (Leigh Fitzpatrick) Murtaugh; her sisters, Marion Judge and Carol Crudder. grandchildren, Gavin and Drew Merschel; Emilee and Ian Murtaugh; Molly, Christopher and Emma Murtaugh; and Daniel, Jr., Lilly, Kai and Isabella

Service: Funeral Service will be 12 noon Friday, April 5, 2019 at Toppitzer Funeral Home at Arlington, 2900 State Rd. Drexel Hill, where friends may call from 9:30- 11:30 am.

Interment: Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, PA.