Katherine Ellen Hogan Murray

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Celebrating the life of
Katherine Ellen Hogan MurrayDecember 13, 1947 - October 21, 2010

Katherine Ellen Hogan Murray, 62, passed away October 21, 2010 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Ellen was born on December 13, 1947 in Savannah, Georgia to Michael Francis Hogan, Jr. and Katherine Veronica Dyer. She attended Cathedral Day School and graduated from Savannah High School in 1965. She worked at Bellsouth until she retired in 1994. Ellen was one of the founding members of the Daughters of Ireland. She was a communicant of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church.

Surviving are her husband of 38 years, Stuart O. Murray, Savannah; daughter and son-in-law, Deana and Daniel Shores; son, Stuart Ovid Murray, Jr.; three grandchildren, Hannah, Ian, and Jillian; brother and sister-in-law, Michael and Anne Hogan; sister and brother-in-law, Carol and Stephen Guetherman; sister-in-law, Linda Murray Wells; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Doug and Linda Murray; and many nieces, nephews and cousins who will miss her.

Christian Wake Service: 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 24, 2010 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel. The family will receive friends following the service until 4:00 p.m.

Mass of Christian Burial: 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 25, 2010 at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church.

Burial: Hillcrest Abbey West.

Remembrances: Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 2141 Rosecrans Avenue, Suite 7000, El Segundo, CA 90245.

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Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors. Hodgson Chapel

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The American Cancer Society would like to express our deepest condolances. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

- The Savannah American Cancer Society, Savannah, GA

Stu and family, I am sincerely sorrowful at your loss. Ellen was a childhood friend and classmate. May she rest in peace. I will keep all of you in my prayers. Love, Margaret Rose

- margaret rose ganem, savannah, GA

So sorry for your loss. May Ellen rest in peace. Lucie

- Lucie PorterParker, savannah, GA

I am so sorry to hear about your loss. She was a wonderful person and will be missed. I will keep your family in my prayers and if there is anything I can do please let me know.

- Megan Brotz, savannah, GA

Dear Stu,Deann, and Stuart, I m very sorry for your loss. Your wife/mom was a kind and wonderful woman. I am glad to say she was my friend. She made the world a better place for those she came in contact with. You are in my prayers. May God Bless and Keep You. All My Love, Kevin

- Kevin Sheehan, savannah, GA

I am so deeply sorry for your loss. May our Lord give you all comfort, peace and rest during this time. Think on the good times..... Blessings, Susie Wilkes Conley Savannah/Tybee

- Susie Wilkes Conley, Savannah/Tybee, GA

Our heart felt condolences go out to you and your family in your time of sorrow. Just know that she is in a better place and will never be in pain again. We send you our prayers and our sorrow for your loss to you and all your family. God bless you y and be with you and your family in all your days to come.

- Terry & Janis Barrett, HINESVILLE, GA

Ellen's passing has left a sad void within the Daughters of Ireland, but happy memories will always help to fill that empty place. She was honored and loved. We thank her and pray for her eternal rest.

- Susan O'Neil Allen, Savannah, GA

Dear Stu,Deana and Entire Family,we are so sorry to hear about Ellen's passing.She was a true joy to be with and always thinking of others.You are in our prayers.

- Tom & Judy Mahoney, Savannah, GA

Deana, I am so sorry for your loss. Know that she will forever be watching over all of you. Call me if you ever just need to talk. Melanie Hennessy

- Melanie Hennessy, Waynesboro, GA

Deana, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I am so sorry for your lost. Your mother was a wonderful, funny and caring person. She will truly be missed. I would often run into her and your Dad at breakfast after church in random places around town and they would catch me up on you and your family. I will miss her.

- Amy Goette, , GA

Deana and Family, Please know you all are in our thoughts and prayers. I truly believe that God was ready for your mom and did not wish her any more suffering. She was a wonderful person with a great sence of humor and will be deeply missed by all - especially the Daughters of Ireland. Love in Christ....

- Kelly K. Hunt, Savannah, GA

Dear family: I am so sad that Ellen is gone. Jesus needed a special angel and he has a very special Irish one. I loved her. My prayers are with you all. Carol Kilpatrick Daughters of Ireland member

- Carol Kilpatrick, Savannah, GA