Glenn R. Murray's Obituary
A beloved husband, father, brother in law, and friend, Glenn R. Murray, 55 of Millville, NJ was born into Eternal Rest on January 12, 2015 at Capital Trauma Hospital in Trenton with family by his side.
From his birth in Woodbine, NJ on September 5, 1959 to his death on Monday, his kindness and generosity towards others was always given in the Christian spirit. He was born in Woodbine to the late Leon and Joan (Carol) Murray and was one of five siblings.
In his early years, he enjoyed playing football and later became a Little League Coach sharing his passion and knowledge of the sport. In high school, he also played basketball and ran track and field. He graduated from Millville High School and continued his studies and received his license in the HVACR field. In recent years he grew a passion for woodworking. His projects ranged from crafts to furniture. In 1999, Glenn entered the Roman Catholic Church and became a member of St. Mary Magdalen Church in Millville. He also attended Mass at the Parish of the Holy Cross in Bridgeton. Glenn’s charity for others was a reflection of his love for Christ.
Glenn is survived by his wife Linda (Coombs) Murray of Millville, a daughter. Ashley N. Murray of Woodbine, three brothers, Leon Calvin (Geri) Murray of Ohio, Jeffery (Damaris) Murray of Woodbine , and Gerald (Donata Borelli) Murray of Cape May, two sisters, Donna (Phillip) Colvin of Millville, and Shannon Murray of Woodbine and many nieces, nephews and friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday January 19, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. from the Parish of the Holy Cross at Immaculate Conception Church, 312 North Pearl St. Bridgeton. The interment will be in Fernwood Memorial Park, Hopewell Twp.
A viewing will be held on Monday morning from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m. from the SRAY-WEBSTER FUNERAL HOME, 62 Landis Ave, at Carll’s Corner, Upper Deerfield Twp. In lieu of flowers, the family wishes donations to be made to the “Good Shepherd Dining Room” located at St.Theresa of Avila Church. Please make checks payable to St. Vincent DePaul Society. Send donations to : The Parish of the Holy Cross 46 Central Ave. Bridgeton, NJ 08302
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