Murray Glen Moncrieff

Murray passed away peacefully on October 2, 2026 at Deer Lodge Centre in Winnipeg at the age of 87.

Murray lived a full and independent life, distinguished by his devotion to his family and friendships and his enthusiasm for the many pursuits he loved.

He was predeceased by his parents Ernie and Nancy Moncrieff, his brother Hugh, and is survived by his brother Colin.

Family was always at the center of Murray’s life and he took great pleasure in the company of his nieces, nephews and their families.

He will be lovingly remembered by his niece Carla Marlyn and her children Melissa and Michael, his nephew Hugh Jr. and wife Jennifer and their children, Will and John. Murray was a much-loved presence at family gatherings and celebrations.

Murray enjoyed a long and successful business career, holding executive positions at Standard Aero Engine, Great Western Graphics and St. Boniface Pallet. He brought intelligence, sound judgment and a strong work ethic to his professional life, earning the respect of colleagues and business associates.

An active outdoorsman and sportsman, Murray had a lifelong affection for the family cottage at the Lake of the Woods, spending many happy summers surrounded by family and friends. An avid golfer he enjoyed the fellowship and traditions of St. Charles Country Club.

He was also very active in the Winnipeg Sporting Clays Association, where his enthusiasm for the sport brought him great enjoyment and many lasting friendships.

Murray had particular affection for his beloved Labrador retrievers and his cats, which were his faithful companions throughout his life. They brought him immeasurable happiness and were rarely far from his side.

His family wishes to express its sincere gratitude to the doctors, nurses and caring staff at Victoria General Hospital and Deer Lodge Centre for their kindness and compassion.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date, with details to be announced.