Julie (Norfolk) Humphries, age 49, of Coatesville PA, died on Sunday, September 13th after a courageous battle with cancer. She passed peacefully at Neighborhood Hospice in West Chester, PA, surrounded by the love of her family and friends.
Julie was born in Charleston, South Carolina on March 29, 1966. She was the daughter of Eleanor (Grygier) Norfolk and the late William C. Norfolk.
She was the wife of Ronald Humphries Jr. and shared 32 years of marriage. She is also survived by her two sons Reece Humphries and Ronald Humphries III, whose wife is Jessica Humphries his daughter Brianna Humphries. She also had a daughter, Krista Humphries, who tragically passed away at 4 months of age.
Nursing was her lifelong passion and she began schooling at University of Massachusetts and completed in Delaware County Community College. She was a respected and loved nurse for over 20 years.
She was raised in Erie, PA and graduated from Academy High School in 1984 where she eventually met her husband and later moved to Gloucester MA.
Julie was a devoted mother to not only her children but her dogs, beloved grandmother, and friend to many. She enjoyed shooting, bowling, traveling to Boston, spending time with her family in Erie, and all things Disney.
Also surviving are her 4 brothers William, Ken, Dale, and David with several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, September 18, 2015 at 11 AM from The Labs Funeral Home, Inc., 141 Pequea Ave., Honey Brook, Pa. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 PM and 6 to 8 PM on Thursday and one hour prior to the service on Friday at the funeral home.
Donations should be made directly to the family, in lieu of flowers, which can be arranged through The Labs Funeral Home, Inc. of Honey Brook, Pa.
Fro additional information, please visit www.thelabsfh.com