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James E Murry

Male 1917 - 1986  (69 years)


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    Obituary- Murry, James
    Obituary- Murry, James
    James E. Murry
    Funeral Mass was celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Teresa's Catholic Church in Hutchinson for James E. Murry, 69, Wichita. He died Sunday, November 2, 1986, at a Wichita hospital.

    Mr. Murry was a used car manager for Davis-Child Chevrolet at Hutchinson before he retired.

    He was born April 3, 1917, at Delia, the son of James and Elizabeth McNeive Murry.

    Mr. Murry was a member of St. Teresa's Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Council No. 612, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge No. 453, Optimist Club and Chamber of Commerce, all at Hutchinson. He had been a commissioner of the former Hutchinson Elks baseball team.

    He was married to Georgia L. Bruce August 6, 1939, at Hutchinson. She survives.

    Other survivors include a son, Steve Murry, Hutchinson; a daughter, Mrs. Kathleen Wapelhorst, Kingman; and six grandchildren.

    Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery at Hutchinson. A rosary was recited at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Elliott Mortuary in Hutchinson. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Teresa's Athletic Fund at the church.

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    James E. Murry
    HUTCHINSON - Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Teresa's Catholic Church here for James E. Murry, 69, Wichita. He died Sunday, Nov. 2, at a Wichita hospital.

    Mr. Murry was a used car manager for Davis-Child Chevrolet at Hutchinson before he retired.

    He was born April 3, 1917, at Delia, the son of James and Elizabeth McNeive Murry.

    Mr. Murry was a member of St. Teresa's Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Council No. 612, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge No. 453, Optimist Club and Chamber of Commerce, all at Hutchinson. He had been a commissioner of the former Hutchinson Elks baseball team.

    He was married to Georgia L. Bruce Aug. 6, 1939, at Hutchinson. She survives.

    Other survivors include a son, Steve Murry, Hutchinson; a daughter, Mrs. Kathleen Wapelhorst, Kingman; and six grandchildren.

    Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery at Hutchinson. A rosary will be recited at 8:30 p.m. today at Elliott Mortuary in Hutchinson. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Teresa's Athletic Fund at the church.

  • Name James E Murry 
    Born 3 Apr 1917  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 Nov 1986  Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 6 Nov 1986  Memorial Park Cemetery, Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5244  Rossville
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2021 

    Father James Murry, Sr.,   d. 1918 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth McNeive Murry McDermott,   b. 28 Jan 1895, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1980, Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F6547  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Georgia L Bruce Murry 
    Married 6 Aug 1939  Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Steve Murry
     2. Kathleen Murry Wapelhorst
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2019 23:15:28 
    Family ID F6750  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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