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Florence R. McMurray, 101 of Hastings passed away early Friday morning May 31, 2024, at Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown.
She was born April 22, 1923, in Hastings, a daughter to the late Henry and Florence (Strittmatter) McTigue. She married Jack C. McMurray; he preceded her in death in 2001. Also preceded in death by a brother, William McTigue and son in law, Robert Pringle.
Surviving are three children, Jack (Carol) McMurray of Altoona, Brian (Frances) McMurray of Hartwick, NY, and Diane Pringle of Johnstown; two grandchildren, Kristin (Chun-te) Li and Erin McMurray, a great granddaughter, Autumn Li; and cousins, Ethel Baker, and Bill Byrne.
Florence loved reading. She was the best apple pie maker and was an all-around sweetheart.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Barrett Funeral Home, 822 Philadelphia Ave., Northern Cambria with Rev. Thaddeus Rettger, OSB officiating. Committal will be held at St. Bernards Cemetery, Hastings.
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