McMurray – 100 years
Dorothy McMurray of West Alexander celebrated her 100th birthday at a dinner party hosted by her children and their spouses at the Lone Pine Country Club.
Mrs. McMurray was born January 21, 1919, in Donegal Township. She is a 1935 graduate of West Alexander High School and a 1936 graduate of Penn Commercial College.
On June 17, 1943, she married her high school sweetheart, John F. McMurray Sr., who died in January 2002.
She has two sons, John F. (Patty) McMurray Jr. of Eighty Four and Jim (Christine) McMurray of West Alexander.
Her grandchildren are Justin, Jonathan, Adam, Ryan and Marissa McMurray. She has 10 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. McMurray was a long-time secretary for the West Alexander Fair Board and Donegal Township tax collector. She enjoys playing bridge.