Blair George Murray

1927 - 2008  (81 years)

• Name	Blair George Murray
  Born	24 Jun 1927	Tabusintac, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	30 Aug 2008	Douglas, , New Brunswick, Canada   [2]
  Obituary	1 Sep 2008	Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada   [2]
  	the Daily Gleaner
  	Obituary MURRAY, BLAIR GEORGE 1927 - 2008 Blair George Murray, of Douglas, NB, husband of Roberta (Harding) Murray passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 30, 2008. Born July 24, 1927 in Tabusintac, NB, his parents, Peter and Ada (Wishart) Murray predeceased him. Prior to his retirement, Blair was the owner of Murray Housing Ltd. where he and those who worked with him built many custom homes. Blair spent his leisure hours enjoying curling and golfing. In his younger days he was an avid baseball and hockey player. Mostly, Grampy was the number one fan of his children, his grandchildren, and great-grandson. He spent many hours being active with them and cheering them on in their respective artistic and athletic pursuits. In addition to his wife, Roberta, Blair is survived by his children, Sharon (Paul Hollins) Murray, Karen (Peter) Carlisle of Fredericton, NB; Robert (Angie) Murray of Douglas, NB; five grandchildren, Andrea (Jonathan) Green, Ryan Murray, of Fredericton, NB; Seann Murray of Toronto, ON; Drew and Aaron Murray of Douglas, NB; one great-grandchild, Noah Thomas Green of Fredericton, NB; sister, Elaine Murray of Tabusintac, NB; several close sisters and brothers in-law; nieces and nephews. Visitation will take place at York Funeral Home, 302 Brookside Drive on Tuesday, September 2, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. A Funeral Service will take place at Nashwaaksis United Church on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at 2 pm with Reverend George Feenstra officiating. Honourary Pallbearers are Archibald Cameron, Preston Hawkins, David Hildebrand, Jack Johnson, Bruce Wishart, and Clarke Wilcox. Internment will take place at a later date at Riverside Cemetery, Tabusintac, NB. In lieu of flowers, and for those who wish, remembrances made to the Nashwaaksis United Church Benevolent Fund, the Fredericton Food Bank, or a charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated by the family. Personal condolences may be offered through www.yorkfh.com
  Occupation	owner of Murray Housing Ltd  [2]
  Buried	6 Sep 2008	Riverside Cemetery, Tabusintac, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I19884	Arthur - Research
  Last Modified	25 Nov 2009

  
  

  Family	Roberta Elvira Harding
  Children	1. Sharon Lee Murray   2. Karen Elizabeth Murray   3. Robert Blair Murray
  Family ID	F7291	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Died - 30 Aug 2008 - Douglas, , New Brunswick, Canada Obituary - the Daily Gleaner - 1 Sep 2008 - Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Blair George Murray (1927-2008) Blair George Murray ( 1927 - 2008 ), s/o Peter Vanagestine Murray and Ada Annie Wishart, married Roberta Elvira Harding

  
  

• Sources

  [S2004] Electronic: The Harding Family, viewed 6 Oct 2008. [S695] Obituaries: General, Blair Geoge Harding, Fredericton Daily Gleaner, 1 Sep 2008. [S2004] Electronic: The Harding Family, viewed 25 Nov 2009.