Born August 26, 1935 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Edward W. Murphy and Ruth Madeline Wolf. She was a rural carrier for the United States Postal Service until 1989. She was a wonderful and much-loved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.
She is survived by her husband, Herbert Fulton Gisriel, whom she married on December 11, 1953. She is also survived by her brother Edward S. Murphy of Millersville, MD and sister Judy Hamby of Glen Burnie, MD, her children David Gisriel of Rockport, TX, Doug Gisriel of Dameron, MD, Kim Browne of Valley Lee, MD, Lori Bauman of Buffalo, MN and their spouses; her grandchildren Sherri Norsworthy, Crystal Gisriel, Jennifer Dominiak-Olson, Justin Browne, Erika Gisriel, Johel Browne, Melissa Gisriel, Shannon Browne, Derek Gisriel, Nicholas Browne, Danielle Gisriel, Rebecca Bauman and Victoria Bauman; her great-grandchildren Mikayla Norsworthy, Dylan Norsworthy, Alisson Magee and Travis Browne.
In addition to her parents, Beverly was preceded in death by her sister Ethel Murphy, brothers Edward and Patrick Murphy, and grandson Aaron Browne.
The family will receive friends for Beverly’s Life Celebration on Friday, December 7, 2007 from10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Brinsfield Life Celebration Chapel, Leonardtown, MD. A Memorial Service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. with Father Joe Dobson officiating. Inurnment will be private.
Memorial contribution may be made to Hospice House, c/o HOSPICE of St. Mary’s, Inc., P.O. Box 625 Leonardtown, MD 20650 or Second District VFD&RS, P.O. Box 1, Valley Lee, MD 20692.
Arrangements by Brinsfield Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD
