Barbara Jane Murphy

 Barbara Jane Murphy, known affectionately as Bobby, passed away on September 4th, 2024, at the age of 89 in Winter Springs, Florida. Born in Miami, Florida, she was the cherished daughter of the late Carl Albin Moberg and Catharine Ressler Moberg.

Bobby led a fulfilling life dedicated to music and service. She was a lifelong Minister of Music, directing countless cantatas and holiday musical programs brought joy to many. Her earlier career paths included roles as a flight attendant and bank teller, showcasing her versatility and commitment to engaging with the world.

A devout member of First Baptist Church of Winter Park, Bobby’s love for the lord was evident in her constant involvement and leadership in church activities. Her passion for singing and music was not only a personal joy but also a significant part of her ministry, touching the lives of all that knew her.

Bobby in survived by her nephews and their wives, David and Janet Custer, Michael and Kim Custer. Ken and Debbie Custer, Dan and Emmy Moberg and her longtime friend and roommate, Barbara Hetland. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister and brother-in-law, Peggy and Roy Custer and her brother and sister-in-law, Carl and Barbara Moberg.

Services to celebrate Bobby’s life will be held at the First Baptist Church of Winter Park, located at 1021 N New York Avenue, Winter Park, Florida 32789 on Tuesday, September 10th, 2024. Visitation is at 10 am and a celebration of life at 11 am. Newcomer Cremations, Funerial and Receptions will be assisting the family at this time.

In Lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Bobby’s memory to the First Baptist of Winter Park.