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Frank Henry Murray

Male 1937 - 2020  (83 years)


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  • Name Frank Henry Murray 
    Born 7 Mar 1937  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Jun 2020 
    Buried 23 Jun 2020  West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14439  Rossville
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2022 

    Father Frank Lester Murray, Jr.,   b. 1 Feb 1918 
    Mother Loretta Isabelle Harden Murray,   b. 9 Jul 1920, Havensville, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 2003, Overbrook, Osage County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married Mar 1936  Alma, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Marriage- Harden, Loretta-Murray, Frank
    Marriage- Harden, Loretta-Murray, Frank
    Hardin [sic Harden]-Murray

    A surprise announcement was made this week of the marriage of Miss Loretta Hardin [sic], daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O.H. Hardin [sic], and Frank Marray [sic Murray] Jr., youngest son of Mr. Frank Murray. The marriage took place at Alma, Kansas, sometime in March.

    At present Mr. and Mrs. Hardin [sic] are located at Willard.
    Family ID F2860  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Patricia Torsney Murray 
    Married 1 Jul 1954  Perry, Jefferson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Christopher Murray, Sr.
     2. Diane Murray Goodson
     3. Jeffrey Murray
     4. Mike Murray
     5. Frank Murray, Jr.
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2022 21:54:50 
    Family ID F8617  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jul 1954 - Perry, Jefferson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Jun 2020 - West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Birth- Murray, Frank H.
    Birth- Murray, Frank H.
    A 7 1/2 pound son was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Murray Jr. to whom they have given the name, Frank Henry.
    Obituary- Murray, Frank H.
    Obituary- Murray, Frank H.
    Frank Murray

    Frank Henry Murray, 83, Topeka, Kansas, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020.

    Frank was born March 7, 1937, to Frank and Loretta Harden Murray, in Rossville, Kansas. He attended Highland Park High School. Frank married Patricia Torsney in Perry, Kansas, on July 1, 1954. He retired from Goodyear and owned and operated Mid America Painting for over 50 years. Frank was a proud member of the Citizen Band Potawatomi Nation and past member of the Painters Union, Rubber Workers 307, SCABA baseball league. Frank loved spending time with his family and playing bingo.

    Survivors include children, Christopher Murry, Sr. (Gayla), Diane Goodson (Steve), Mike Murray, Jeffrey Murray (Lysse); daughter-in-law, Denna Murray; grandchildren, Wendy, Gabriel, Cameron Murray, Dusty Murray, April, Adam Chancellor, Brandi, Danielle Goodson, Travis, Taryn, Chase, Riley Murray; numerous great-grandchildren; sister, Shirley Clayborn. He was preceded in death by his wife; son, Frank; grandson, Christopher, Jr.; siblings, Larry Murray and Sondra Mosher.

    Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Monday, June 22nd at Kevin Brennan Funeral Home, 2801 SW Urish Road, Topeka KS 66614. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 23rd at the funeral home, with burial in West Lawn Memorial Gardens. Family requests casual attire. Masks are recommended and social distance is required.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the funeral home to defray expenses. Condolence may be sent online www.kevinbrennanfamily.com.