John Murray

John Duncan 'John D.' Murray

2013

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John Duncan 'John D.' Murray

2013

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MURRAY, John Duncan "John D." – 91, Orangedale, Inverness Co., passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 3, 2013, in Victoria County Memorial Hospital, Baddeck. Born on May27, 1922, in Orangedale East, he was a son of the late Duncan and Tilla (MacInnis) Murray. He was a member of Orangedale Presbyterian Church as well as an elder for many years. John D was a hard worker and was employed for 38 years as a section man with the C.N.R. He was also a member of the Orangedale Station Association. John D will be missed by many people, especially his caregiver and angel, Donna, as well as his little companion, Snowflake. He is survived by sister, Jessie Lewis, Wilburn; sister-in-law, Ethel Murray, Orangedale East; and several nieces. He was predeceased by his wife of 53 years, Christene (MacRae), for whom he cared for at home for many years, sister, Mary Baker; brother, Lewis Murray; infant brother, Malcolm; brothers-in-law, Charles Lewis Sr. and Percy Baker; nephews, Charles Lewis Jr. and George Baker. Special thanks to Dr. Chow, nurses and staff at Victoria County Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in the Dennis Haverstock Funeral Chapel, Whycocomagh. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday from Orangedale Presbyterian Church, Orangedale, with Rev. Andrew MacDonald officiating. Burial will follow in Malagawatch Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Memorial donations in John D’s memory may be made to Malagawatch Cemetery or a charity of one’s choice. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at www.haverstocks.com Visitation Information Visitation Tuesday, November 5, 2013 Visitation Time 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Visitation Location Dennis Haverstock Funeral Chapel, Whycocomagh Service Information Service Date Wednesday, November 6, 2013 Service Time 11 a.m. Service Location Orangedale Presbyterian Church Burial Information Burial Date Wednesday, November 6, 2013 Burial Time Following funeral service Burial Location Malagawatch Cemetery
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