Mary Gertrude Lawrence Murray

1926–2021 (age 95)

Biography

Mary Gertrude Lawrence Murray nurtured the spiritual life of her community, welcoming generations of worshippers through decades of faithful service at the First Church.

Her warm leadership and love of fellowship inspired others to care for the congregation and the neighborhood, and her memory rests at First Church Cemetery.

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