Lorraine Anne (McLaughlin) Murray, a former office manager of Penn’s Office of Transportation and Parking, died on September 10. She was 86. 

Born in South Philadelphia, Ms. Murray attended John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls High School. In 1955, she married Tech Sergeant Charles J. Murray, and for the next several years, they were stationed at several bases in the United States as he served in the Air Force. They traveled around the U.S., growing their family, until 1970, when Mr. Murray retired from the Air Force. 

In the 1980s, Ms. Murray began a career at Girard Bank in Philadelphia. In 1992, she came to Penn as the office manager of Penn Transportation and Parking, a position she held until retiring in 2008. After she retired, Ms. Murray continued working at the Office of Transportation and Parking on a temporary basis until 2010. In retirement, she also remained active with Saint Bernadette of Lourdes Parish in Drexel Hill and Saint Kevin’s Pioneers senior group, where she served as vice president.

Ms. Murray is survived by her children, Barbara DiLossi (Joe), Eileen Burrows (Greg), Robert Murray (Mary), and Dennis Murray (Carol); eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. 

A remembrance of Ms. Murray’s life was held on September 16 and 17.