Howard Murray Jr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Howard Murray Jr. (Jamestown, New York), who passed away on January 15, 2026, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Howard Murray Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

As Howard departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Howard may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Howard leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard R. Murray and Dorothy Snyder Murray; and his wife Joan Carlson Murray. He is survived by: his sons, Gale A. Murray (Debbie) of Jamestown and Dennis S. Murray (Dana Yarber) of Lakewood; his grandchildren, Leigh Anna Cepedas (Richard) of Austin, TX, Shannon R. O'Connor (Todd) of Lockport, NY and Kristina Petritsh of Sacramento, CA; his great grandchildren, Alyssa, Lauren Cepedas, Brooke and Morgan O'Connor; and his brother Bryan Murray of Jamestown.