Michael B. Murray
July 21, 1952 - October 10, 2020
Michael B. Murray, age 68, of Bear, DE, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 10, 2020. Michael was a loving father, grandfather, and friend to many. He was a family man who worked hard to support his family and instilled a strong work ethic. Michael retired from the University of DE after many years of dedicated service. He enjoyed rooting for the Philadelphia Eagles, reading nonfiction and true crime books, and listening to old-time country music and classic rock. Michael had an interest in classic cars and loved relaxing at the beach. He will be deeply missed. Michael is survived by his former wife of 27 years, Cheryl Murray; current girlfriend of 18 years, Betty Fry; children: Michelle Semonelle (Nicholas), Sharon Murray, Jennifer Murray (David), and Michael D. Murray (Anna); stepson, Bobby Fry; 19 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Julian and Betty Murray; brother, Richard Murray; and sister, Karen Cebula. A visitation will be held Thursday, October 15. 2020, from 9:30-11 AM at Strano & Feeley Family Funeral Home, 635 Churchmans Rd., Newark, DE 19702 followed by a service in celebration of Michael’s life at 11 AM. Burial will follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park. For directions or to send an online condolence visit www.stranofeeley.com
Michael B. Murray, age 68, of Bear, DE, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 10, 2020. Michael was a loving father, grandfather, and friend to many. He was a family man who worked hard to support his family and instilled a strong work... View Obituary & Service Information
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