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GRACE MURRAY Obituary

MURRAY, Grace E. (Butler) Of Waltham, formerly of Newton, February 1, 2024. Mother of James R. Murray (Patricia Proia Murray) of Waltham and Steven Murray (Syler Longaker Murray) of Miami, FL. Grandmother of Catherine Murray (Edward Dore), Laura Murray Hyson (Nicholas Hyson), Sutton Murray Harris (Shane Harris), Alicia Didino, Domenique Didino and Louis Didino, II. Great-grandmother of Edward Murray, James Toles and Morgan Tillery. Sister of Mary Lou Butler Leger (Arthur Leger) of Billerica, Marjorie Butler Bevere of Billerica, Joseph Butler (Marcia Barisano Butler) of Needham and the late Ernest 'Skippy' Butler (late Marcia), Roy Butler and George Butler. Sister-in-law of Irene Butler of Natick. Also leaves many nieces, nephews and their families. Family and friends will honor and remember Grace's life by gathering for Calling Hours in The Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street (Rte. 20), WALTHAM, on Monday, February 5, from 4 to 8 p.m., and again on Tuesday morning, at 10:30 a.m., when her Funeral Service will be held. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Lung Association, 1661 Worcester Road, Suite 301, Framingham, MA 01701 or at https://www.lung.org/? For complete obituary, guestbook and directions, please visit www.JoyceFuneralHome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Feb. 5 to Feb. 6, 2024.

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Joanie DeStefano Widener

February 17, 2024

Grace was such a sweet sweet person. From the playground at Horace Mann school through high school, memories of our fun times will fondly be remembered.

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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Joyce Funeral Home - Waltham

245 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02453

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10:30 a.m.

Joyce Funeral Home - Waltham

245 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02453

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