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Martha Keck Murray

Published September 5, 2003

Martha Keck Murray, 98, died Sept. 5, 2003.

She was born Jan. 15, 1905, in Washburn, N.D., to Johannes and Paulina Keck. She was the last of a large family.

She had taught school, Sunday school and worked at Marshall Fields. She carried on the benevolent caring that her parents practiced. She was a writer and published children’s Sunday school materials and poetry.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Murray; parents Johannes and Paulina Keck; sisters and brothers.

She is survived by a nephew, Dr. Walter Keck; a niece Pauline Langner; and many nieces and nephews.

No services will be held.