Obituary of William Murray

William Grant Murray age 74 passed away Monday December 22,2008 in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in Truro on November 12, 1934, Gtrant was the son of the late Fred and Ella Murray. He lived in Avondale, Broadway and Pinetree before moving to Thorburn. Grant worked at Williams Lumber Mill, L.E. Shaw, Abercrombie Golf Course and Cameron and Fraser Casket Co. His hobby was making wooden lawn ornaments. Grant is survived by his wife Mary(Langille) of 4l years, his sons David, Burnside Dartmouth, Donald (Joan) Onslow, his daughter Sylvia, Onslow and grandsons Randall and Graham both in Truro. He is also survived by sister Mae, Oddfellows Home, Pictou, a number of neices and nephews, his cat Baby Bear and special friend Diane Morris. Besides his parents he was predeceased by his sons Darrell and Dwight both in infancy, his sisters Jean and Charlotte(Peg Robinson) and brother Jim. Special thanks to the Palliative Care team and nurses on 5 South. Cremation has taken place. No visitation or funeral service by request of Grant. A graveside service was held at Murray Point Cemetery . Donations in his memory can be made to the Aberdeen Hospital Palliative Care Society or to the family.