Jeanne Murphy killed in pedestrian collision with alleged hit-and-run driver Jefferson Chimbo-Pelaez on Reese Ave. in Hackettstown, New Jersey
UPDATE: Centenary University president’s wife has died following hit-and-run crash in Hackettstown, driver charged
Centenary University First Lady Jeanne Murphy, wife of President Bruce Murphy, Ed.D., passed away on Sunday after a hit-and-run accident that occurred on Saturday, Jan. 7 while on her morning walk in Hackettstown, according to Centenary University.
‘Celebration of Life’ Jan. 22 for Centenary University’s first lady who died after hit-and-run crash in Hackettstown
A celebration of life for Jeanne will be held on Sunday, Jan. 22, at 1;00 p.m. EST in the Sitnik Theater at Centenary University’s David and Carol Lackland Center, located at 715 Grand Ave, in Hackettstown.
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