Murray Franklin Chamberlin

Murray Franklin Chamberlin Jr., age 94, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020. He was born on May 8, 1926 in Plainwell, MI the son of Murray F. and Eleanor (Ludwig) Chamberlin Sr. Murray is survived by his children: Scott Chamberlin and Jill (Tim) Steiner; grandchildren: Candace Chamberlin, Aaron (Cynthia) Steiner, Hannah Patton, Allisa Chamberlin, Jackson (Michelle) Kyle, and Onna Kyle; brother: Robert (Jo) Chamberlin; and son in law: Doug Kyle. Murray was preceded in his death by his parents and daughter: Cathy Kyle. Murray was lovingly known as the best boat mechanic in Plainwell. He was an avid hunter and loved owning english setter bird dogs. He also loved downhill skiing and was a top Senior Men's Slalom Racer in Michigan. Murray proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. Internment will take place at Fort Custer National Cemetery on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. While visiting Murray’s webpage at www.mccowensecord.com please sign the guestbook by lighting a candle, and/or sharing a memory with the family. The family is being assisted by the McCowen & Secord Funeral Home; Marshall & Gren Chapel, 120 S. Woodhams St. Plainwell, MI 49080 (269-685-5881). Due to COVID-19 concerns, it is recommended that people that attend please wear a mask and observe social distancing, as well as any of the current CDC guidelines imposed on the day of the event.