Bret Murie

Bret Roger Murie, 59, passed away peacefully on Saturday March 19th in the Cedar City Hospital in Cedar City, Utah. He was born on December 31st, 1962 in Cedar City, Utah to Patricia and Roger Murie. He grew up as a beloved, and infamous, son of Cedar City, enjoying playing little league football and basketball. Bret graduated from Cedar City High School, and attended SUU.

At a young age, Bret began his professional career as a real estate agent and came up through the ranks to become a successful real estate broker and owned Century 21 for many years. Bret was also a cattleman helping with the MBM livestock family cattle business and had cattle of his own. He loved spending time on Cedar Mountain on the family ranch and his property at 3 creeks, especially on the weekends with his kids. The mountain was always his happy place. He loved raising cattle, riding horses, hunting, camping, traveling and high water irrigating at the Woolsey Ranch. Bret served as a member in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the Bishopric of a College Ward at Southern Utah University.

Bret was married to Andrea Jenkins and suffered the loss of their first son, baby Bret, at birth. He later married Sue Sherrat on March 20th, 1986 in the St. George Utah Temple. They were married for 13 years had 3 beautiful children, Landon, Ashlyn and Kamron Murie. He later married Amber Topham.

Bret is survived by his son, Landon (Katya) Murie of Novgorod Russia, his daughter, Ashlyn Murie of Lehi Utah, his son Kamron Murie of Orem Utah, his parents, Pat and Roger Murie of Cedar City Utah, his brother, Ross (Kaisa) Murie of Cedar City Utah and his grandson, Jackson Murie of Orem Utah.

Bret is preceded in death by his son, baby Bret, his sister, Lanae, his grandparents Ross and Zina Woolsey and Melvin and Ila Murie.

The family would like to thank all of the many doctors, nurses and healthcare staff that cared for him in his final days. They would also like to thank all of those that have sent flowers, brought meals, and have given their condolences.

Services will be held Friday March 25th, 2022 at 11am at the Southern Utah Mortuary (190 North 300 West, Cedar City, Utah 84720) for family and close friends. Interment will be at the Cedar City Cemetery, under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. Online condolences can be sent at www.mortuary.org.