Richard A. Murray Obituary
We bid farewell to Richard A. Murray of Sterling, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 20, 2025 at the age of 70. Richard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Sr. Murray and Sue Murray (Rainbolt); his grandson Ethan Murray of Sandpoint, ID; his sister Sandra Neel; and his brother-in-law Bill Reuter.
He is survived by: his children, Michael Murray of Ashton, Justine Murray-Connelly (Matt) of Sandpoint, ID and Nicole Reuter of Sterling; his siblings, Carolyn Reuter of Sterling and John Jr. Murray (Emilyn) of Dixon; his brother-in-law David Neel of Dixon; his granddaughters, Cora Murray of Sandpoint, ID and Zariah Thomas of Kewanee; and his pet Kitty. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
