Frederick Murdock, age 75, of Rostraver Twp., PA, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 12, 2020, at his home.

He was born December 25, 1944 in N. Charleroi, the son of the late Frederick Murdock and the late Clara (Sabo) Murdock.

Fred always had a joke to make you smile. He loved reading, jigsaw puzzles, wine, the New York Times crossword puzzles, old western movies, and he traveled to all but 1 of our 50 states. Most of all he loved his family.

He worked with youth sports through the DYAA especially with the football and baseball programs, and also coached in the Pony League World Series in Washington, PA.

Fred was a veteran serving 12 years with the U.S. Air Force as a Space Surveillance Officer. He went on to work with the United States Postal Service and retired in 2006.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Patricia McGuire.

Surviving to cherish his memory are his wife of 53 years, Ruth Adamusko Murdock; a son, Christopher (Leslie) Murdock of Ohio a daughter, Rebecca (Shane) Eye of Florida; 5 grandchildren, Nate (Bree) Senf, Nicole (Spencer) Senf, Rachel Murdock, Wynnleigh Murdock and Hallie Murdock; a great grandaughter, Addison Senf; two brothers, Bob (Shirl) Murdock of Monessen and Jim (Nancy) Murdock of CA.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Anthony L. Massafra Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Inc., 40 Second Street Extension, Donora, PA (724) 379-6900 where the family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Thursday, December 17, 2020. A Blessing Service will be held at 10:00 AM Friday December 18, 2020 in the Anthony L. Massafra Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Inc.
Interment will follow at Mon Valley Memorial Park, Donora, PA

In lieu of flowers, we are asking that donations be made to the Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA 15012.

To be socially responsible during this time of the Covid-19 pandemic, we will continue to limit the attendance to 25 people inside the funeral home at any given time. Guests are asked to obey social distancing guidelines and personal protection guidelines which include masks within the funeral home. Guests may be asked to limit their visitation times so that all visitors will have the opportunity to pay their respects. Thank you. Fred's family would like to express their understanding for those who are unable to pay their respects due to the pandemic.

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