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Murray SCAMBARY Obituary
SCAMBARY,
Murray Arthur:
Born June 12, 1926, passed away peacefully at Bishop Selwyn, Christchurch, on June 15, 2018, aged 92 years. Dearly loved husband of Shirley Scambary (Mowat), loved by Vivien Scambary (deceased), and much loved father and father-in-law of Mark and Chris, Clare and Mark, Muzz and the late Liz, Stephen and the late Lorraine, cherished grandfather of Teena and Karl, Scott and Jasmine, Sam and Sarah, Brent, Hayley and Callum, Greig and Kaylah, Daniel, Alana, Melanie and Nick, adored great-grandfather of Maddie, Travis, Jackson, Eva, Aiden, Nikolas, and Lina, loving brother and brother-in-law of Rev. Fr Norman Scambary (deceased), Rex and Rita Scambary, a special uncle to all his nieces and nephews. One of the last 1953 National Brass Band (The Pioneers) and a long-time member of the Woolston Brass.
Rest in Peace
Messages may be addressed to: The Family of the late Murray Scambary c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A Requiem Mass will Celebrated in The Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 70 Spencer Street, Addington, Christchurch, on Wednesday, June 20, at 11.00am, interment thereafter at Ruru Lawn Cemetery. Recitation of the Rosary will be held in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, on Tuesday, June 19, at 7.00pm.
Murray Arthur:
Born June 12, 1926, passed away peacefully at Bishop Selwyn, Christchurch, on June 15, 2018, aged 92 years. Dearly loved husband of Shirley Scambary (Mowat), loved by Vivien Scambary (deceased), and much loved father and father-in-law of Mark and Chris, Clare and Mark, Muzz and the late Liz, Stephen and the late Lorraine, cherished grandfather of Teena and Karl, Scott and Jasmine, Sam and Sarah, Brent, Hayley and Callum, Greig and Kaylah, Daniel, Alana, Melanie and Nick, adored great-grandfather of Maddie, Travis, Jackson, Eva, Aiden, Nikolas, and Lina, loving brother and brother-in-law of Rev. Fr Norman Scambary (deceased), Rex and Rita Scambary, a special uncle to all his nieces and nephews. One of the last 1953 National Brass Band (The Pioneers) and a long-time member of the Woolston Brass.
Rest in Peace
Messages may be addressed to: The Family of the late Murray Scambary c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A Requiem Mass will Celebrated in The Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 70 Spencer Street, Addington, Christchurch, on Wednesday, June 20, at 11.00am, interment thereafter at Ruru Lawn Cemetery. Recitation of the Rosary will be held in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, on Tuesday, June 19, at 7.00pm.
Published by Dominion Post on Jun. 16, 2018.
Memories and Condolences
for Murray SCAMBARY
3 Entries
Nicky and Kevin Trower
June 17, 2018
So sorry to hear of Murrays passing - finally at peace. Our love goes out to Auntie Shirl and Murrays family with the loss of this true gentleman. Our thoughts are with you.
Marilyn Gordon
June 16, 2018
A great friend to my Dad, Jim Paul, another member of the 1953 National Band. You have now joined them all in that Band in the sky. What a great re-union. Love Marilyn Gordon. {Paul}
Alison Pheloung
June 16, 2018
A real gentleman and a great friend to all members of the 'Pioneers'. Travel well and enjoy joining that Band in the Sky!!
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