OBIT: Maurice "Tom" MURRAY, 1980, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  MAURICE "TOM" MURRAY
  
    Maurice "Tom" Murray, 88, lifelong resident of Corriganville, Md.,
  died Aug. 3, 1980 in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, Md.
    He was born Oct. 3, 1891, in Larimer Township, Somerset County, and
  was a son of the late Owen Murray and Mary Ann (Saylor) Murray.  His
  wife, Mrs. Grace (Pfeiffer) Murray, preceded him in death in 1974.
    He was a retired stonemason, a member of St. John's United Church
  of Christ and a life member of the Corriganville Volunteer Fire
  Department.
    He is survived by a son Ward P. Murray, Corriganville; five
  daughters, Mrs. Myrtle McWilliams, Meyersdale; Mrs. Irene Riser*,
  Mrs. Mary Ann Andres, Mrs. Imogene Hardinger, all of Corriganville;
  Mrs. Carolyn M. Wood, Cumberland, Md., a brother, Alfred Murray,
  Meyersdale; two sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Thomas, New Bethlehem, Pa.; Mrs.
  Lydia Lockhart, Meyersdale; 13 grandchildren and eight
  great-grandchildren.
    Friends were received at the Zeigler Funeral Home. 
    Services were conducted in St. John's United Church of Christ with
  the Rev. James Myers officiating.  Interment will be in the Reformed
  Cemetery of Meyersdale.
  
  The Republic, August 7, 1980
  
  [M2635]

  * Riser is spelled Rizer in his wife's obit, Grace Murray.