On December 27, 2025, passed away at Ashburton Hospital, aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of Jean. Much loved father and father-in-law of Sharron and the late Jock Wilson, and David, and Jane and Kenneth Thomson. Special Pop to Brandon and Hannah, and Tod and Steph; Jessie, Charlie, and Jack and Rylie. Great-Grandpop to Ginny. Messages to the Elliott family, PO Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A special thank you to the staff at Ward 1, Ashburton Hospital, for their loving care of Murray. A service to celebrate Murray's life will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton, on Tuesday, December 30 commencing at 11.00am, followed by interment at the Ashburton New Lawn Cemetery.

Published by The Press on Dec. 29, 2025.