Marion Murray

Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Jane (Monahan) Conboy, she was a lifelong area resident until moving to New York five years ago.

Mrs. Murray was a graduate of Case High School and a communicant of Holy Name Church. She worked as a Bookkeeper for many years for the Fall River Redevelopment Authority. As an active member of the Montaup Country Club in Portsmouth, she enjoyed playing golf.

She is survived her children, Kathleen Murray Cannon and her husband Joseph of Walden, NY, James F. Murray, Jr. and his wife Lisa of The Villages, FL, Sean W. Murray of Pearl City, HI, Peter K. Murray and his wife Patricia of Tega Cay, SC, Timothy M. Murray and his wife Nancy of Tiverton; one sister, Eleanor Read of Swansea; eight grandchildren, Patrick, James, Ryan, Kevin, Dylan, Connor and Timothy Murray and Brenna Cannon; and one great-grandchild, Aeris Murray. She was the beloved Aunt to many nieces and nephews. She was the mother of the late Mary Ann Murray, Terrence P. Murray and Daniel J. Murray, sister of the late Grace Sybrant and Thomas Conboy, cousin of the late William Conboy.

Her funeral will be held on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 9:00 AM from the Waring-Sullivan Home of Memorial Tribute at Cherry Place, 178 Winter St., Fall River, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM in Holy Name Church, 709 Hanover St., Fall River. Visiting hours Monday from 4:00 to 7:00PM. Contributions in her honor may be made to the Thomas Chew Memorial Boys and Girls Club, 803 Bedford St., Fall River, MA 02723. Burial in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Fall River.