Roy Andrew Murdoch passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at the age of 81. He was born on February 2, 1939 to the late Leroy and Clara (nee Gardner) in Cleveland, OH.
He was drafted to serve in the United States Army, and he served his country proudly. Roy was an avid car enthusiast. He loved his cars and trucks, and enjoyed tinkering with them and making them unique.
Roy is survived by his children, Robert (Christy) Murdoch, Kelly Bahr, and Thomas (Brenda) Murdoch; sisters, Diana Murphy, Carol Bailey, and Beverly (Floyd) Calfee; and grandchildren, Rylee, Kristen, Cason, Charlie, Evan, Ryan, Seth and Liam, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Murphy and brother - in -law, Robert Bailey.
Roy's family will receive friends on Thursday, December 3, 2020 from 12 Noon to 2:00 p.m. at Carlson Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 1642 Pearl Road, Brunswick (1/2 mile South of 303). Burial will follow at Hope Memorial Gardens, Hinckley. Masks must be worn, and social distancing rules will apply.
In lieu of flowers, go make someone's day today, buy someone a cup of coffee, give someone a hug, make someone smile, or give someone "a pack of fifties".