Murray was born at the Carman Hospital on September 17, 1944, to Margaret (Laycock) and Ted Brown. He leaves behind his sister Ruth (Bob), niece Erin (Scott) Grant and Emma and nephew Jeff (Amy) Jake and Sydnee.
Murray spent his entire working career as a long-distance trucker. In his earlier years, he drove for Grey Goose Bus Lines and retired from Canada Safeway after 35 years.
A special thanks to the staff at the Boyne Lodge for the care Murray received there the last two and a half years.
As per his wishes, a private family burial will take place.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Boyne Lodge Campus Charity Inc., Box 1644, Carman, MB R0G 0J0