William M Murray

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William M. Murray, 92 of Greensburg (Unity Township) passed away Tuesday November 12, 2019 at home.  Born March 13, 1927 in Latrobe, he was the son of John and Louise Kuhn Murray. Bill was a member of St. Florian Church , United where he had served on parish council and voluntered at summer festivals working the beer stand and also their bingos. Prior to retirement he was employed by Greensburg lumber company. Bill was a veteran of the Navy having served during World War II in the South Pacific. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 38 years Genevieve Denis Murray a son in law Raymond Vickovic and a sister Betty Lou Lawrey. He  is  survived by  three children Suzanne Vickovic of Huntington, CA. Samuel Murray and wife Jodi of North Huntingdon and Gregory Murray of Greensburg , six grandchildren Matt, Sam Vickovic, Kylie, Shawyn, Laurel, Keeghan Murray, two great grandchildren, Lola, Velzy Vickovic and sister Anna Catherine Tempio.Bill was a avid gardener.  Family and friends will be received Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm at Jay A Hoffer Funeral Home, Norvelt. His vigil service will be 8:30 p.m. Friday in the Funeral Home.  Transfer prayers are 9:15 a.m. Saturday in the Funeral home followed by his funeral mass 10 a.m. in St Florian Church with Reverend John A Sedlak, Celebrant. Interment will follow in St Florian cemetery with military rights  accorded by the Armbrust Veteran association.