Jack Murray, 12, identified in fatal ski accident in New Hampshire
A community in Massachusetts is mourning the loss of 12-year-old Jack Murray, who tragically passed away after a skiing accident at Cranmore Mountain in Conway, New Hampshire. Jack, described as a “magical” middle school student, was skiing on New Year’s Eve when he collided with a tree on an intermediate trail.
Despite wearing a protective helmet at the time of the accident, Jack was found unconscious and was rushed to MaineHealth Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Conway Police Department expressed their deepest condolences to Jack’s family and loved ones during this difficult time.
Jack’s obituary paints a picture of a vibrant and loving young boy who brought joy and positivity to everyone around him. Described as a compassionate and empathetic individual, Jack was known for his infectious laughter, love for music, and talent for playing the drums in the school band.
In an effort to honor Jack’s memory, his family has set up a GoFundMe page to support a music program in his name. They hope to provide opportunities for aspiring musicians, like Jack, to enrich their lives through the arts. Jack’s father, Paul Murray, encourages others to donate in lieu of flowers as a tribute to Jack’s passion for music.
The Murray family remembers Jack as a bright light who lived life to the fullest despite his young age. With interests ranging from entrepreneurship to sports and music, Jack’s absence has left a void in the hearts of his family, friends, and the Weymouth community.
The Cranmore Mountain Resort, where the accident occurred, expressed their condolences for the tragic loss of Jack. The entire community is grieving the loss of such a special and beloved young boy.
As the community mourns the loss of Jack Murray, his family encourages others to take inspiration from his life and apply his positivity and love for others in their own lives. Jack will always be remembered as a shining light who touched the lives of all who knew him.
