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CLAIRE ALICE MURRAY
Born: Oct 01, 1940
Date of Passing: Feb 06, 2016
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryCLAIRE ALICE MURRAY October 1, 1940 - February 6, 2016 Sadly on February 6, 2016, Claire, 75 years of age passed away at home. Claire was born in Winnipeg on October 1, 1940, the daughter of Alice and Bill Hartley. Claire met Larry and then married him in February 1959. They raised their four children in St. James, and enjoyed many friend and family gatherings. Larry and Claire owned and operated an A&W for many years. One of their passions was boating along the Red River and on Lake Winnipeg, having belonged to the Redboine and Manitoba Yacht Club. After the death of her husband she enjoyed many years with her companion Ken Knight. Claire was a selfless and devoted mother. Claire is survived by her children Vince (Jacquie), Alan, Adele (Ron), and Heidi (Jim). Her greatest joy in life were her grandchildren Alicia, Chase, Michelle, Clinton, Cole, Gunnar, Jessee, Kelsy, Chaylene, and Katie. Also survived by her sister Carol as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was predeceased by her husband Larry, mother, father and stepfather Alec. Service to be held Saturday, February 13, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home, 4000 Portage Avenue. For those who wish to sign the online Guest Book please visit our website. Chapel Lawn www.chapellawn.ca 204-885-9715
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 10, 2016
Condolences & Memories (4 entries)
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I am very sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. I know just how that feels, as I lost mine this past September. She will forever be in your hearts and memories. Please pass my sincere condolences on to the whole family and please let Adele know that I would love to get in touch with her. She can find me on Facebook or at the email I provided. Thoughts and Prayers to all of you. - Posted by: Cindy Myskiw nee Durocher (Friend of Adele's) on: Mar 08, 2016
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I'm so sorry for the sudden loss of your mother. I know your heart will ache everyday as you miss her, take comfort in the fond memories, laughs and fun times you had together and they will give you strength in your times of sadness. Take care my friends. Condolences from Twyla. - Posted by: Twyla Jaworski (Friend to Heidi & Jim) on: Feb 13, 2016
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It was with great sadness that we learned of Claire's passing. As cousins growing up in Winnipeg, Claire, Carol, Diane and I have many fond memories of our weekly family visits which we treasure today. Vince, Alan, Adele, Heidi and families, we know you'll miss your wonderful mom but she will remain in your hearts forever. - Posted by: Lynne and Arnold Kellner (cousin) on: Feb 11, 2016
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my deepest sympathies. She was a wonderful lady. My very first boss at A&W. Vince, Al, Adele and Heidi, I am so sorry for your loss, sorry I couldn't make it, I would have loved to be there. Strength in numbers, just be there for one another. God Bless. Take care. - Posted by: Lorelei and Andy Catellier (neighbors/friends) on: Feb 10, 2016
