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Joan Murray Obituary

MURRAY, JOAN YOUNG

Departed this life on April 19, 2005. She was the beloved wife of Dr. James Hamilton Murray and mother of Christina Murray and Michelle Gee; grandmother of Sean Hamilton Gee. She is also survived by a host of other relatives and friends. On Monday, April 25, the family will hold a private burial then join friends and family for a memorial and fellowship celebrating her life at the Potowmack Landing Restaurant, One Marina Dr., Alexandria, VA 22314. Arrangements by McGUIRE.

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Published by The Washington Post on Apr. 24, 2005.

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Dolores C. Leffall

April 24, 2005

'Ham', Christina, Michelle and the

entire Murray Family,

Please accept my sincere sympathy at the passing of your

wife, mother, grandmother, other

relative and friend. I am so sorry

to hear of her passing. You are

all in my prayers. I pray also that God will sustain you through

this time and give you the strength

to carry on.

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