Obituary of Jean Murray
Murray, Stella Jean (nee Dimitrick)
A resident of Chatham, Jean Murray peacefully passed away at her home, surrounded by the love of her family, on Friday, October 16, 2020 at the age of 84.
She was the daughter of the late John & Jenny Dimitrick.
Jean is reunited with her loving husband, the late Fred Murray (1991).
She will be remembered always by her daughter, Linda Dienesch (Gerald) and grandchildren, Michael Dienesch, Jennifer Parker (Andrew), and Lindsay Dienesch.
Great-grandmother of Elliot.
Dear sister of Adam Dimitrick (the late Pat) and the late Don Dimitrick.
Sister-in-law of Pat Dimitrick.
Missed by many nieces, nephews, friends and neighbours.
The family would like extend their sincere appreciation to the PSW's and nursing staff from Bayshore, VON and care partners who have provided nothing more than exceptional care, compassion and empathy during this time. Jean and our family are immensely grateful for your valuable time.
As per Jean's wishes, a Private Family Service is to take place with burial in Maple Leaf Cemetery.
Online condolences may be left for the family and donations may be made to the Pet and Wildlife Rescue, on behalf of Jean's love for animals throughout her life, or to the V.O.N, for continuing to fund the programs that made a vital difference at Jean's end of life. Donations may be made through the Funeral Home website (www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com).
McKinlay Funeral Home
459 St Clair Street
Chatham
519 351 2040
Grief Support
The death of someone we care about can be one of the most difficult experiences in life. These articles are meant to describe different types of grief; their intent is to help you understand your own, or to help you empathize with another person's grief.
LEARN MORE >
Our Locations
McKinlay Funeral Homes is pleased to offer services from locations in Ridgetown, Blenheim, and Chatham. We have a wide range of services available in these communities. Please click on the link below for more information about these facilities.
LEARN MORE >
Send Flowers
Our local florists are committed to offering only the finest floral arrangements, and are backed by their professionalism and prompt service. Allow us to take care of your expression of sympathy by connecting with our local florists through our website.
LEARN MORE >
Let Us Help You
Please feel free to browse our pages to learn more about pre-planning a funeral and grief support, as well as the traditional funeral and cremation services that we have to offer. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact us at anytime, we are available by phone or e-mail, or drop by the office in person. We are always here to help.
Ridgetown: Class 1 Funeral Establishment FE-397
Blenheim: Class 1 Funeral Establishment FE-41
Chatham: Class 1 Funeral Establishment FE-174
Nathan McKinlay is in charge of day-to-day operations in Chatham.
Jeff Mardling is in charge of day-to-day operations in Blenheim & Ridgetown.
Click HERE for the Bereavement Authority of Ontario's Consumer Information Guide.