WESTBROOK - Theresa G. (Doiron) Murray, 91, died on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, at the Stoudwater Lodge.WESTBROOK - Theresa G. (Doiron) Murray, 91, died on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, at the Stoudwater Lodge.
She was born Oct. 16, 1926, in Westbrook, the daughter of Oliver and Sophie (Gallant) Doiron.
Theresa spent her entire life in Westbrook and was very passionate about her community. She was an active member of St. Anthony's Parish and enjoyed her time as a crossing guard crossing thousands of kids at her post at Cumberland and Bridge Street. She loved line dancing, bowling, her senior citizens group, and coffee with friends at Mr. Bagel. She will always be remembered as a loving mother and homemaker with her warm and easygoing personality.
In addition to her parents, Theresa was predeceased by her loving husband of 51 years, Earl Murray; brothers, Theodore, Leo, Ben, Roy, Gerard, Patrick, and Donald; and sisters, Olive and Lucey. She is survived by her children, Peter Murray and his wife Dorene, of Westbrook; Patrick Murray and his wife Beverly, of Chebeague Island; Paula Parsons and her husband David, of Durham; and John "Philip" Murray and his wife Meredith, of Sebago; sister, Jackie Macisso, of Westbrook; grandchildren, Bethany, Ryan, Nathan, Kelley, Kara, Patrick, Danielle, Andrew, Sean, and Duncan; 15 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Visiting hours will be held from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, at the Blais & Hay Funeral Home, 35 Church St., Westbrook. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 20, at St. Anthony of Padua Parish, 268 Brown St., Westbrook. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, Westbrook. To express a condolence or participate in Theresa's online tribute, please visit: www.blaisandhayfuneralhome.com.
Those wishing to remember Theresa
may make a gift in her memory to:
Dempsey Center
ATTN: CMMC Development Office
300 Main Street
Lewiston, ME 04240