Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
Elsie Murray Obituary
Mrs. Murray was born April 16, 1937 in Boston, Mass., a daughter of the late Alfred and Florence Brown DuBois. Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, she was retired from Raytheon Corp. in Mass. with 20 years of service. Mrs. Murray was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Thomas Murray.
Survivors include her son, Bruce Murray of Surfside Beach; daughters, Cheryl Lockhart and her husband, Robert, of N.H., Lynn Laroche and her husband, Dennis, of N.H.; sisters, Leta May Haddock of Mass., Elizabeth Keenan of Calif.; and four grandchildren, Korey Cadigan, Jay Lockhart, Alexis Lockhart, and Chad Laroche.
Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, Mar. 1, 2006 at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Beach Chapel with burial to follow in Southeastern Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2006 at the funeral home.
Sign a guest book at www. goldfinchfuneralhome.com or at MyrtleBeachOnline.com.
Goldfinch Funeral Home, Beach Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Elsie Murray
Patricia (Blake) Leger
March 5, 2006
Dear Bruce, Cheryl, Lynn
I am sorry to hear about the loss of your Mom. I remember all the fond memories growing up at your house. Your mother was a very caring and loving person to all of you. Let the memories of her comfort you all at this time of sorrow.
Colleen (Doherty)McManus
March 3, 2006
Bruce, Cheryl and Lynn:
I was so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. Please stick close to each other - it will bring about memories you had long since forgotten that will bring comfort to you today and the years to come.
Colleen Doherty McManus
Mary (Doherty)Bowie
March 3, 2006
Bruce, Cheryl and Lynn, I am sorry to hear of the loss of your Mom. Please know that I am remembering you and all of our great childhood memories! May you all find comfort in knowing that she is always with each of you, in your hearts and watching over you.
Ellen Bagnulo
March 2, 2006
Dear Lynn,Cheryl and Bruce,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss! It is amazing how something can be so sad, yet spark up so many old, fun memories, which is what I have when I think back to the good old days of growing up with you guys ! May your happy memories be the strength you'll need to get you through this difficult time ! God Bless you all !!
Love, Ellen(Doherty)Bagnulo
doherty
March 2, 2006
Dear Bruce,Cheryl,&lynn
On behalf of the Doherty Family, we are sorry
for your loss. We have many fond neighborhood memories of wich I'm sure
we all share.
Takecare and Godbless!
Brenda Risher
February 27, 2006
Dear Bruce and family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers. Please let us know if there is anything we can do.
Love,
Rob & Brenda Risher
Chris Beauchesne (Blake)
February 27, 2006
Bruce, Cheryl and Lynn,
I am so sorry to hear about your Mom. I remember from the countless hours I spent at your house growing up how caring and loving she was to you all. Let your many wonderful memories of her comfort you in the days ahead.
Steve Miller
February 27, 2006
With deepest sympathy, our thoughts are with you.
Steve,Mandy,Victoria & Sarah Miller
Mary Siekman (Volpe)
February 27, 2006
Bruce, Cheryl and Lynn
My prayers and love are with you at this difficult time.
Jack & Ellen Whitman
February 27, 2006
A wonderful friend & neighbor for many years.
Mary Gallagher
February 27, 2006
Bruce, Lynn & Cheryl,
Please know that I am thinking of you all at this very sad time. Try to remember all the good times you had together and know that your Mom loved you all very much.
Love, Mary
Showing 1 - 11 of 11 results
Make a Donation
in Elsie Murray's name
Memorial Events
for Elsie Murray
How to support Elsie's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Elsie Murray's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
