Resolution 391-2004
RESOLUTION NO. 391 - 2004
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY IN
RECOGNInON OF THE LATE JACK TATE MURRAY
WHEREAS, Jack Murray passed away on August 30, 2004 at the Key West Convalescent
Center; and
WHEREAS, Jack Murray was born on December 22, 1921 in laCrosse, Wisconsin, the son
of Arthur and Ruth (Bearden) Murray; and
WHEREAS, Jack graduated from Key West High School where he met his wife of 62 years,
Alice Aguilar Murray, the pair being voted the best looking couple in the class of 1940; and
WHEREAS, Jack served in the U. S. Navy during WW II, returned to Key West where his
career included CBS Construction and Key West Brick and Tile, he was best known as vice-
preSident of First Federal Savings and Loan, and was also the owner of Island City Flying Service
and Seaplanes of Key West; and
WHEREAS, Jack spent many years serving on the Key West Housing Authority Board,
was an active member of The Military Affairs Committee and the former Jaycees president, and
was a 50-year member of Anchor Lodge 182 Free and Accepted Mason; and
WHEREAS, Jack Murray is survived by his beloved wife, Alice Aguilar Murray, his sister,
Donna Fugua of Riverside, California; his daughters, Jacquelyn dePoo, Cynthia Sellers (David),
and Ruth Smith Marsden; his grandsons, Paul dePoo Jr. (Marsha), Peter Sellers (Cathy), Jason
Sellers (Anne) of Chattahoochee, Florida, and Nick Smith; his great-grandsons, Paul Tate dePoo,
Damien Sellers, Hunter Sellers, Chase Sellers and Davis Murray Sellers, and nieces and nephews;
now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1: Hereby adopts this Resolution as an expression to the family of their
deepest sympathy in the passing of the late Jack Murray, and in great appreciation of the service
he gave to his community.
Section 2: Forwards a copy of this Resolution to the family of Jack Murray expressing
the Board's sorrow.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe~:pounty, lSforida,
at a meeting of said Board held on the 20th day of October, 2004.
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