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Mrs. Bertha I.'Becky' Murray

Mrs. Bertha I. "Becky" Murray, 87, of Breinigsville and Seymour, Conn., died Saturday in Allentown. She was the widow of Charles J. Murray, who died in 1984.

She worked at the Tung-Sol Plant, Weatherly, before retiring.

Born in Weatherly, she was a daughter of the late Jonas and Sadie (Busher) Keiper.

A 1931 graduate of Weatherly High School, he was also a graduate of Empire Beauty School, Hazleton; and a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Weatherly.

An avid ballroom dancer, she was a member of the Cha-Rum-Bo Dance Club, Waterbury, Conn.

The deceased was a graduate of Empire Beauty School, Hazleton.

Surviving are two daughters, Anne Schafer of Breinigsville and Charlotte Milek of Seymour, both with whom she had resided; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Charles; and two sisters, Mabel Opdyke and Ann Nemeth.
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