Christina M. Jahn Murray
69, of complications from Parkinson Disease, at home, peacefully in her sleep on March 19th.
Beloved wife of Michael Murray, cherished sister of Louise Kessler and Henry Jahn, devoted Aunt of Tina Gordon, Eric Jahn, Ray Kessler and Robert Kessler, Randall Bucsko and Stephanie Bucsko, Brian Murray and Kevin Murray, Danielle Murray and Fiona Murray.
Christina was a longtime partner in a business she bought in 1984 with her husband Michael, the Shelby Jones Co in Upper Darby, PA. The company is an internationally recognized distributor of instrumentation specialties trading as
Parkinson Disease forced her to retire in 2009. Christina was devoted to her husband, her cats, gardening, cooking, and murder mysteries. When painfully asked by her husband, "Why you?" she stoically answered "Why not me?" Such was her incredible spirit and acceptance of life's curve balls. She will be missed greatly by all who ever met her, knew her infectious laugh, ready wit, support encouragement and leadership. Funeral plans are private. Please help us find a Parkinson's cure. Give to Parkinson's research today.
The Michael J. Fox Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson's disease and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson's today. The Foundation is the world's largest nonprofit funder of Parkinson's research, with more than $800 million in high-impact research funded to date.
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