Bruce David Murray

Bruce David Murray

Bruce Murray Obituary

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Bruce Murray, 75, of San Diego, California passed away on July 6, 2025. Bruce headed west on a motorcycle nearly 50 years ago and ended up in San Diego where he lived the rest of his life.

Born in Holyoke, Massachusetts - he was the son of Ralph and Marjorie Murray.

Survivors include his four siblings Preston Murray and Jean Proulx of Holyoke, Massachusetts, Lois Lusignan of East Montpelier, Vermont and Janet Bernier of South Hadley, Massachusetts. He also is survived by his sisters-in-law Ilsa and Traci Murray and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was predeceased by his parents and brother, Wayne, as well as his brothers-in-law Donald Proulx, Brian Lusignan and Paul Bernier.

Per his wishes, no public services will be held.

His East Coast family would like to thank Gary Gardner and Phil and Nancy Marusek for being his West Coast family. They have been helpful in so many ways over the years.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Humane Society of your choice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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7403 Princess View Dr Ste E, San Diego, CA 92120

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