OBIT: Robert S. MURRAY, 2006, Garrett, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- MURRAY, Robert S. 05/25/2006 The New Republic June 25, 1925 May 17, 2006 Robert S. Murray, 80 of Garrett, died May 17, 2006 at his home. Born June 25, 1925 in Hooversville, a son of the late Israel and Pearl (Lytle) Murray. Also preceded in death by his wife, the former Juanita Fullerton; an infant grandson, Travis Michael Murray; brothers: Leonard, Dallas, Jimmy, and Merle; a sister, Lottie; and son-in-law, Michael Bowers. Survived by three children: Robert W. Murray, and his wife Susan, Garrett; Thomas G. Murray, and his wife Darlene, Berlin; and Vera Jean Bowers, Garrett. Grandchildren: Brian Murray, Angela Welker, Dawn Cipallina, Troy Murray, and Jeannie DeMuth, Great grandchildren: Travis Paul Murray, Angel Murray, Skyelynne Murray, Kayden Murray, Cody Welker, Briar Sheets, Isabella Cipollina, and Tyler Murray. A brother of Esther Murray, Meyersdale. A friend and neighbor of Randy Dirienzo. A Veteran of the U.S. Navy WWII. Retired from Decker Construction and the maintenance crew for the Somerset County Commissioners. His hobbies included dirt track racing, singing, and playing guitar. Friends were received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where service was conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, with the Rev. Ken Davis officiating. Interment Highland Cemetery, Garrett. Memorials may be made to the "In Touch" Hospice, Somerset. Arrangements by the William Rowe Price Funeral Home, Inc., Meyersdale. MURRAY, Robert S. 05/18/06 Daily American Robert S. Murray, 80, Garrett, died May 17, 2006, at his home. Born June 25, 1925, in Hooversville. A son of the late Israel and Pearl (Lytle) Murray. Also preceded in death by his wife, the former Juanita Fullerton; an infant grandson, Travis Michael Murray; brothers, Leonard, Dallas, Jimmy and Merle; a sister, Lottie; and son-in-law, Michael Bowers. Survived by three children: Robert W. Murray, and his wife Susan, Garrett; Thomas G. Murray, and his wife Darlene, Berlin; and Vera Jean Bowers, Garrett; grandchildren, Brian Murray, Angela Welker, Dawn Cipollina, Troy Murray and Jeannie DeMuth; great-grandchildren, Travis Paul Murray, Angel Murray, Skyelynne Murray, Kayden Murray, Cody Welker, Briar Sheets, Isabella Cipollina and Tyler Murray. A brother of Esther Murray, Meyersdale. A friend and neighbor of Randy Dirienzo. AWorld War II veteran of the U.S. Navy. Retired from Decker Construction and the maintenance crew for the Somerset County commissioners. His hobbies included dirt track racing, singing, and playing guitar. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Price Funeral Home Meyersdale, where a service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday. The Rev. Ken Davis officiating. Interment Highland Cemetery Garrett. Memorials may be made to the "In Touch" Hospice, Somerset. Arrangements by the William Rowe Price Funeral Home Inc., Meyersdale