Murray, Leonide 1901-1976

MURRAY, BARR, GELINAS

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 6/9/2025 at 18:00:39

Note: Her mother's maiden name was Gelinas.

Murray

Mrs. Leonide Murray, 74, died at Sheridan Nursing Home Monday morning following a long illness.

Born in Akron, Iowa, July 24, 1901, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Grant Barr. She was educated in Iowa and since 1925 has made her home in Kenosha. In Iowa in 1919, she married George V. Murray. He preceded her in death in 1947. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church.

Surviving are three sons, Donald B., San Mateo, Calif., George, Racine, James, Kenosha, two daughters, Mrs. Lawrence (Bonnie) Schacht, Racine, and Mrs. Flo (Joan) Wesley, Kenosha. Also surviving are four brothers, Velton, Akron, Iowa, Al, Kenosha, Bruce, Evanston, Ill., and Garvis Barr, Arkansas, 17 grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Mrs. Marilyn Peck, and a sister.

Kenosha News, pg. 11
Tuesday, March 9, 1976
Kenosha, Wisconsin

MURRAY—Funeral services for the late Mrs. Leonide Murray of Sheridan Nursing Home, who died on March 8th, will be held on Wednesday, March 10th at 11:30 A.M. at the Bruch Funeral Home, interment in Green Ridge Cemetery. There will be no visitation.

Kenosha News
Tuesday, March 9, 1976
Kenosha, Wisconsin