Edmond S. Murphy

Edmond S. Murphy, 93, of Fredericksburg, died Monday, Aug. 12, 2013.

A memorial service will be held Thursday, Aug. 29, at 10 a.m. at Memorial Presbyterian Church.

Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Fredericksburg Funeral Home.

Murphy was born Dec. 5, 1919, in Fall River, Mass., the son of Edward James Murphy and Harriet Slade Murphy.

Murphy went to work for Pan American Airlines, and later, when World War II began and Pan-Am turned their planes into military planes, he joined the U.S. Army Air Corps.

He had no immediate survivors.

Memorials may be made to Memorial Presbyterian Church or the charity of choice.