Debra A. Murray, 57, of 956 Murrays Mountain Rd., Emporium died at Elk Regional Health Center, St. Marys on Monday (September 12, 2011) afternoon following a brief illness. She was born August 3, 1954 in DuBois a daughter of the late Frederick and Mary Lou Reitz Jackson.
On September 28, 1980 in Bloomsburg she married Erwin L. Murray, Jr., who survives.
Mrs. Murray graduated from Cameron County High School in the class of 1972. She had worked at Pennsylvania Pressed Metals as a secretary and retired from Adelphia in 2005. She loved sewing, knitting sweaters for many people, making quilts, crafting, camping the beach and hunting.
Surviving:
In addition to her husband Erwin L. Murray, Jr.
Son: Eric Crasper, Tallahassee, FL
Daughter: Amber R. Murray, Coatesville, PA
Daughter: Autumn M. Murray, St. Marys
One Granddaughter Samantha
Brother: Fred Jackson and his wife Sarah, Emporium
Two Half-sisters: Buffy Jackson and Jodie Fike, Erie
Preceded in Death By
Parents: Fredrick and Mary Lou Reitz Jackson
Sister: Jean Pugh who died April 29, 2010
There will be No Visitation. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service will be held at the First Presbyterian Church 205 East Fourth Street, Emporium on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at 1:30 PM with Rev. Philip W. Sanders, Pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in the Newton Cemetery, Emporium
In Lieu of flowers memorial may be made to Pennsylvania Lung Cancer Partnership, 222 N. Midvale Blvd., Suite 6, Madison, WI 53705 or to UPMC Cancer Centers Administration, UPMC Cancer Pavilion, Suite 1B! 5150 Centre Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15232 or to the American Lung Association! 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20004 or to Kanzius Cancer research, 130 west 8th St., Erie, PA
Online Condolences may be placed at www.BarnettFuneralHome.net
Barnett Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements
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