John "Bud" Murray

1935 - 2022

John "Bud" Murray obituary, 1935-2022, Chicago, IL

BORN

1935

DIED

2022

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Ridge Funeral Home

6620 West Archer Ave

Chicago, Illinois

John Murray Obituary

Murray, John "Bud"

John "Bud" Murray, 87, of Chicago, passed away on January 7, 2022. He was born January 6, 1935 to the late Patrick Murray and the late Mary Murray. He attended CVS High School, class of 1953. He worked for Local 281 - Sprinkler Fitters. He was a historian and he enjoyed golf, skiing, scuba diving, football, traveling and dancing. He was an outstanding individual willing to help anyone. His nephews will cherish his memories: Frank Nunez, Larry Nunez, David Nunez, Patrick Harper and Tom Leahy. Memorial visitation will be on Monday, January 17th from 3pm to 8pm at Ridge Funeral Home, 6620 W. Archer Ave., Chicago, IL 60638. Memorial mass, meeting on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 11am at St. Faustina Church, 5252 S. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL 60638. Services conclude after mass. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are appreciated to Catholic Charities. For info call 773-586-7900 or visit www.ridgefh.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 14, 2022.
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On behalf of Catholic Charities, I would like to express my sincere condolences on your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. May you find comfort in knowing that John is now at peace.

Rev. Gerard Kelly, C.M., Associate Administrator at Catholic Charities

January 14, 2022

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January 11, 2022

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5252 S. Austin Ave, Chicago, IL

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