Ager, Murray James
Murray James Ager
Murray James Ager, aged 80 years of Moose Jaw, SK passed away on Monday, February 22nd, 2021. Murray was born on May 10th, 1940 to William and Mary Ager, the third of four children. He attended school at A.E. Peacock Technical High School and then went on to a 40 year career as an Auto Body Technician for Ford in Moose Jaw. A change of career lead him to the Western Development Museum as the Head of Maintenance until he retired. In 1973, Murray married Marilyn Janet Ortman and that day became a Dad to Gaylene Linda Lalonde.
He was predeceased by his parents; in-laws, Jake and Carrie Ortman; sister, Evelyn (Wally); sister-in-law, Mavis; nephew, Randy; sister-in-law, Carol Doig; brother-in-law, Bubs Uhrich; and grandson, Justin Fleming. Murray will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Marilyn; daughter, Gaylene; grandson, Christopher (Dawn); great-grandchildren: Hurley Ruston, Carson Fleming, Kyleigh Fleming, Kayze Ruston, and Abbey Fleming-Berg; brother, William; sister, Sharon (Keith); sister-in-law, Linda (Elton); as well as several nieces, nephews and friends.
A Private Family Service will be held to honour Murray. As an expression of sympathy, donations in Murray’s name may be made to the Canadian Liver Foundation, 101-3100 Steeles Ave E, Markham, ON L3R 8T3. Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane. Gary McDowell, Funeral Director 306-693-4550
Marilyn so sorry to hear of Murray’s passing. You and your family are in my prayers.
Marilyn, Gaylene and the rest of the family, I am so sorry for your loss…
Dear Marilyn and family,
We are so sorry to hear of Murray’s passing. He will be sadly missed.
I will always remember your beautiful backyard on Brown Street, and the lovely peonies that Murray gave us for our yard.
Love Scott, Kathy & Emily
Awe so sorry to learn of this. We went to Tech together. He fixed lots of my vehicle dents. Good guy.
Thoughts and prayers for all of you. Robert went to Tech years ago with Murray and they always had something to talk about when it came to vehicles. They can be talking together again and having there vehicles talks . Remember the good times and Murray will always be with you.
I have many fond memories of visiting Uncle Murray sitting on the patio listening and laughing about family stories he told. Murray alway had the best sense of humour. He will be greatly missed.
It was always so exciting when Uncle Murray would take me for a ride in his Ford Galaxie which he always kept in mint condition.
Sincere condolences to Marilyn, Gaylene and family.
Sorry to hear of Murray’s passing. You and Murray were good friends of my Mom & Dad. (Marge & Joe) My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Sherry
Our deepest condolences to all of Murray’s family.
Thinking of you all at this difficult time.
Clayton and Joan Leugner
Condolences to Marilyn and all the family. I met Murray as a teenager following Bill & Mavis’ marriage. I recall him as a quiet, kind person with a great sense of humor.
Marilyn, Gaylene & family,
So sorry to hear of Murray’s passing.
My deepest sympathy to all of you .
Marilyn, Gaylene & Family. I have such fond memories of Murray. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Sincere condolences. Darlene
Our sincere condolences to you Marilyn and family on Murray’s passing. You were the best neighbors ever
Best neighbor ever! Our condolences to you Marilyn ,Gaylene and family
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I am Murray’s first cousin my sister Janet and I came to see aunty Betty and all the cousins and visited Murray at his work. He hugged us so tight happy to see us I remember him being so funny kind and very humble. They were so happy to see us. My deepest sympathy to you … and your family
Rest In Peace Murray.
This is from Judy & Janet (Barr) your cousins from British Columbia.
We are your Uncle Alex daughters. Aunty Mary’s brother.
So sorry to hear of Murray’s passing. Sleep in Heavenly Peace.
Judy Armstrong
Janet Riley