MIRRORS OF LIFE
Murray Andrews
ANDREWS - Murray Andrews, aged 58, of 350 Gunnison Ave. SW, died much too suddenly on Monday, January 10, 2005. Murray was born in Southern Ohio, and was a self made entrepreneur, an accomplished author, musician, poet, herbalist, civil rights advocate, and retired massage therapist. Murray was a deeply spiritual man, who loved God and loved life. Murray was a Baptist Minister in his younger years and owned his own church. He graduated from a popular Bible College with a 4 year degree. He served his country as a serviceman in Vietnam and every single day of his life. He fought for his life and his family until his death. He proudly stood for justice and freedom. He was a dreamer who loved books and studies. He was loved beyond measure. Murray is survived by his wife of 31 years, Ramona L. Andrews; his custodial grandson, Nicholas C. Andrews of Grand Rapids; his daughter, Caren N. Robinson, and her husband, Ricardo "Rick" A. Robinson of Kentwood, MI; his son, Jesse J. Andrews of Oregon State; and his daughter Anna Maria Lynn (deceased). Murray (aka "Papa" or "Santa") is also survived by his three other grandchildren, Mary-Elizabeth, Kane, and Benjamin Robinson. A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 14, 2005 in Arsulowicz Brothers Stocking Chapel, Grand Rapids, MI at 1:00 p.m. by his family. The family requests that memorials may be made to Ramona Andrews, Murray's widow, with contact established through his daughter Caren at . . . . Arsulowicz Brothers, West Chapel
Published in the Grand Rapids Press on 1/13/2005.
ANDREWS - Murray Andrews, aged 58, of 350 Gunnison Ave. SW, died much too suddenly on Monday, January 10, 2005. Murray was born in Southern Ohio, and was a self made entrepreneur, an accomplished author, musician, poet, herbalist, civil rights advocate, and retired massage therapist. Murray was a deeply spiritual man, who loved God and loved life. Murray was a Baptist Minister in his younger years and owned his own church. He graduated from a popular Bible College with a 4 year degree. He served his country as a serviceman in Vietnam and every single day of his life. He fought for his life and his family until his death. He proudly stood for justice and freedom. He was a dreamer who loved books and studies. He was loved beyond measure. Murray is survived by his wife of 31 years, Ramona L. Andrews; his custodial grandson, Nicholas C. Andrews of Grand Rapids; his daughter, Caren N. Robinson, and her husband, Ricardo "Rick" A. Robinson of Kentwood, MI; his son, Jesse J. Andrews of Oregon State; and his daughter Anna Maria Lynn (deceased). Murray (aka "Papa" or "Santa") is also survived by his three other grandchildren, Mary-Elizabeth, Kane, and Benjamin Robinson. A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 14, 2005 in Arsulowicz Brothers Stocking Chapel, Grand Rapids, MI at 1:00 p.m. by his family. The family requests that memorials may be made to Ramona Andrews, Murray's widow, with contact established through his daughter Caren at . . . . Arsulowicz Brothers, West Chapel
Published in the Grand Rapids Press on 1/13/2005.
