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Shawna Marie (Bird) Murphy, 45, passed away unexpectedly on January 15, 2026, in Oxford, Ohio, following an acute illness. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and raised in central Florida and Ohio, Shawna made her home in the Greater Cincinnati area as an adult.

Shawna is survived by her sons, Logan Murphy and Connor Murphy; her gentle pit bull mix, Bella, who lived with Connor; her two rescue cats; her brothers, John Bird and Dwayne Bird, Jr.; …

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So sorry for your loss of the beautiful smiling Shawna.
So sorry for your loss of the beautiful smiling Shawna.
So sorry for your loss of the beautiful smiling Shawna.

Dear Connor and Logan,

May you be comforted by memories of your mother’s love and support for you and all that she did t…

Dear Connor and Logan,

May you be comforted by memories of your mother’s love and support for you an…

Dear Connor and Logan,

May you be comforted by memories of your m…

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Born

1980
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Passed away

January 15th, 2026
Oxford, Ohio

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Staley-Strawser Funeral Home
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Staley-Strawser Funeral Home

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Shawna Murphy (nee Bird)