Adam L. Y. Murray, 89, of Bridgewater formerly of Whitman, died Thursday, October 17th.He was the beloved husband of the late Sheena (Leggat) Murray.
Born in Neilston, Scotland on June 4, 1924, son of the late Alexander and Elizabeth (Young) Murray.
Adam was a resident of Whitman for 30 years before moving to Bridgewater 20 years ago. Prior to his retirement he owned and operated Adam Murray Landscape.
He was a member of the Whitman Methodist Church, Puritan Lodge A.F. &A.M. and was a mason for 71 years. He was also a member of the Eastern Star and past president of the Whitman Kiwanis.
Adam was a loyal Red Sox fan and enjoyed lunches out with his family.
He is survived by his children Dana A. Murray of Hanson, Deborah A. McKenna and her husband Hugh of Bridgewater with whom he resided, grandfather of Michelle A. Mason of Bridgewater his caregiver, Dana A. Murray, Jr., of Bridgewater, Ashley E. Pina of Dorchester and his beloved Morgan A. McKenna of Bridgewater and great-grandfather of eleven; also a niece and two nephews. He was also the brother of the late Alexander Y. Murray.
His funeral service will be held on Wednesday October 23rd at 10:00AM in the Blanchard Funeral Chapel, Plymouth St., (Rte 58 @ the rotary circle) Whitman.Burial will follow in the Northville Cemetery, East Bridgewater. Visitation will be held on Tuesday October 22nd from 4:00-7:00PM, with a masonic service at 6:30PM.In lieu of flowers memorial gifts may be made to the Children’s Hospital, 401 Park Drive / Suite 602, Boston, MA 02215