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Obituary of Murray Herbert Dowdall
Dowdall, Murray Herbert
Murray passed away in hospital in Perth on Friday, June 5th, 2015 at the age of 88 years with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband and best friend for 65 years to Eileen Isabel (Buchanan) Dowdall. Loved and respected father of Connie (Chris) Walker and Janet (Paul) Gordon. Grandfather to Tanner Brady, Tamara Walker (Braden Parks) and Jennifer (Shawn) Thompson. Adored by his great grandsons Keydan and Kaeson and future great grandchild 'Baby Thompson'. He was predeceased by his parents Dorothy (Young) and Robert Dowdall and brother Bob Dowdall. Murray will be greatly missed by his brother-in-law Keith Buchanan, many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Murray and Eileen operated the Glen Tay Service Station and Store for 29 years. He was a member of the Leeds Chapter Order of the Eastern Star, the Tay-Clyde Shrine Club and the Masonic Lodge. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St. W. Perth on Sunday, June 7th, 2014 from 12 noon until 4:00 P.M. Funeral service will be held in the Chapel on Monday at 11:00 A.M. Interment, Elmwood Cemetery, Perth. In remembrance, contributions to the Shriner's Hospital for Children would be appreciated.