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William Lyle "Bill" Murray
William Lyle "Bill" Murray
Cedar Rapids
William Lyle Murray, 78, died after a battle from sudden health condition on
June 4, 2022.
He was born July 17, 1943, to Lyle and Irene Murray. Bill married Dorothy Osborn July 15, 1967, and later divorced.
Bill is survived by his children, Cynthia Murray and Pamela (Mike) Shefelbine; granddaughter, Cutter Shefelbine; sister, Ann Asquith; several nieces and nephews; and his cat Trouble.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Tom and Gary; sisters, Aileen Marsceau and Marilyn Waltzatoni; and his cat Patches.
A small graveside service will be held at noon Saturday, June 11, for family and friend with the help of Pastor Becky High at Mount Calvary Cemetery.
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