Murray, John Taylor

John Taylor Murray age 94 of Bloomfield beloved husband of the late Elinor (Devanney) Murray was called home to join his heavenly savior on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. He was born on September 1, 1927, in Hartford, one of two sons to the late John and Grace Murray. John was an electrician for many years until his retirement at the age of 87, his work was his passion, and he had an outstanding work ethic. He was a member of the Electrical Workers Local 35 and a member of the National Electrical Contractors. John was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church in Bloomfield, he spent countless hours volunteering for numerous church activities.

John enjoyed camping especially at Roaring Brook Campground in Stafford where he and his family vacationed for over thirty years. He was an avid dog lover. His kind and helpful spirit will be greatly missed.

John is survived by his three children, Kevin Thomas Murray and his wife Monika, Mary Frances Murray, and Margaret Hamlin and her husband Glenn; two grandchildren, Jessica and Justin Hamlin. He was predeceased by a brother, William Murray.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, January 10, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church, 26 Wintonbury Ave., Bloomfield, CT. A visitation will be held prior to the mass from 9:00 to 9:45a.m. at the church. Burial will be private in Rose Hill Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers memorial donations in John’s memory may be made to American Diabetes Association and Sacred Heart Church. For online expressions of sympathy please visit, at www.carmonfuneralhome.com.

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