Gregory Murgo

1944 - 2016

Gregory Murgo obituary, 1944-2016, Swansea, MA

Gregory Murgo

1944 - 2016

BORN

1944

DIED

2016

Gregory Murgo Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 7, 2016.
Gregory "Greg" Murgo, age 72, of Swansea, passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 07, 2016 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Virginia E. "Ginny" (Lawlor) Murgo to whom he has been married for the past 22 years.

Born in Everett, Massachusetts, a son of the late Dominic and Audrey (Hillier) Murgo, he spent his youth in Bristol and lived in Middletown for many years before moving to Swansea, Massachusetts over 20 years ago.

A graduate of East Providence High School, he was a Regional Manager at Town and Country Transportation and a driver for RIPTA for many years before retiring in 2012. After retirement he worked as a driver for the Leon Mathieu Senior Center in Pawtucket.

He was a member of the St. Alban's Grand Masonic Lodge #6 in Bristol for over 50 years and enjoyed taking trips to Maine.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by one brother; Anthony "Tony" Murgo and his wife Lisa of Middletown, one sister; Paula Morris and her husband Thomas of Newport, two step-sons; Douglas Benoit and his wife Jacqueline of Swansea, Luke Benoit and his wife Susan of Bridgewater and several nieces and nephews.

His Funeral will be held Monday, November 14, 2106 at 7:00PM in the Waring-Sullivan Homes of Memorial Tribute at Birchcrest, 189 Gardners Neck Rd., Swansea. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours prior to his service from 4:00 to 7:00PM. Burial private. For tributes or directions: www.waring-sullivan.com

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November 22, 2016

John Reinhagen posted to the memorial.

November 18, 2016

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November 14, 2016

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John Reinhagen

November 22, 2016

Ginny,

Our sincere condolences to you and your family.

Peace,
John, Christine & Madalena Reinhagen

Veronica Carney

November 18, 2016

I was surprised when I learned of Greg's passing. When he filled in as the shuttle driver he always made me laugh. I'm a former Laidlaw school bus driver so we had that in common. My heart goes out to all his family, may he RIP.

Karin Lavoie

November 14, 2016

The world won't be the same without Greg. He was such a great guy who always made me smile no matter what. It was my pleasure knowing him and working with him at the Leon Mathieu Senior Center. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends.

Scott Ryan

November 14, 2016

So sorry for your loss Tony. Greg was a great guy and will be surely missed. A prayer for you, Lisa, and your entire family.

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joyce bandara

November 13, 2016

Our hearts and prayers go out to you Tony and Lisa and family.Greg was a awesome person. Joyce and Butch Bandara.

Cathy Geary

November 12, 2016

You will always be missed Greg. You were such an awesome person. RIP. My thoughts and prayers go out to you Ginny,Paula and Anthony and to all your family and friends. I love you Paula. Hang in there. Huge hugs to you all and lots of love and prayers. Cathy Geary

Marie

November 11, 2016

Greg I miss you so much already you were a great guy

Mary Lou Moran

November 11, 2016

To the Murgo family from Greg's Leon Mathieu Senior Center family, we express our deepest sympathy. We hope that it will help to know that many people are grieving with your family. He touched the lives of many people in his time as a senior shuttle van driver for the Senior Center. We will miss his sense of humor and caring spirit. Rest peacefully Greg. Mary Lou Moran, Director Leon Mathieu Senior Center

Bryan Pilz

November 11, 2016

What a great guy,so glad I knew you. RIP

Toni Pena

November 11, 2016

My friend to eternity will miss but never forget

Robyn Joslyn

November 11, 2016

Tony so sorry for your loss. Greg was a fantastic person and I'm sure he will be greatly missed

November 11, 2016

he was a great guy. knew him as a shuttle driver for the senior center in Pawtucket. always happy and full of fun--linda dawley

linda dawley

November 11, 2016

he was a great guy. knew him as a shuttle driver for the senior center in Pawtucket. always happy and full of fun--linda dawley

ARTHUR GASKELL

November 10, 2016

gonna miss you Greg ,more like a brother than an inlaw always looked up to may you rest in peace

Don Gagnon

November 10, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are with the Murgo family at this very difficult time.

Nancy Connor

November 9, 2016

Greg, I'll miss your great sense of humor and helpfulness to us all. We shared the same birthday and always joked about being "Scorpios". I'll always remember your great smile.

Nancy Connor

November 9, 2016

Greg had one of the best senses of humor I ever saw. He was a helpful, great guy to know.

Robert Shaw

November 8, 2016

Brother Greg, I will miss you, but my thought will always be with you. AS you look down at us, remember we love you. Wish I could of had more time with you.

Cindy Thorpe

November 8, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time and the days ahead. Know that Greg is now and Angel watching over all of you,

Kimberly Gaskell

November 8, 2016

The tears flowed hard when i heard the news. I think of all the good and bad times that we had and i can't bring myself to believe this. I'm gonna miss you very much. I love you Uncle Greg. RIP and fly high with the other angels. Love always, your Kimmy ❤

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