Jacqueline Murray

Jacqueline Murray obituary, Rochester, NY

Jacqueline Murray

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Nov

24

Celebration of Life

3:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Jamieson Ritter Memorial Lodge

1122 Lake Road, Webster, NY 14580

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Jacqueline Murray Obituary

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Passed away on, November 19, 2025 at the age of 92.

Predeceased by her parents, James Murray and Lucy Coutu; sisters, Bertha, Jane, and Lucy; and her brothers, James and Arthur.

She is survived by her children, Jackie (Reba Silterra) Longchamps, Charles (Maria) Longchamps, Art Longchamps, Paul (Karen) Longchamps, and Jeanne Longchamps; grandchildren, Carl, Jolie, and Andrea; four great-grandchildren; and the very many dance students that adored her.

Jacquie taught over 200 students learn tap, ballet, jazz, & ballroom at her own studio in Webster, Jacquie Longchamp's school of dance.  She also taught dance at Botsford's and at the Rochester School for the Deaf. She was also a watercolor artist. She later developed her own movement system called Moven while helping individuals with movement challenges. Jacquie loved dancing the Argentine Tango.

A Celebration of Life will be held Monday, November 24th from 3-9:30pm at Jamieson Ritter Memorial Lodge in Webster Park.

Please bring your memories and stories to share. Performances are also welcomed, including but not limited to dance, poetry, & music.

From 6:45 to 930pm there will be Argentine Tango music, please bring your dance shoes.

To share a memory of Jacqueline or leave a special message for her family, visit the guest book below.

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

New Comer Cremations & Funerals - Eastside Location

6 Empire Boulevard, Rochester, NY 14609

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Upcoming Events

Nov

24

Celebration of Life

3:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Jamieson Ritter Memorial Lodge

1122 Lake Road, Webster, NY 14580

Send Flowers

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.