Dec 11, 2011 1 min read

Richard J. Murdy, age 91, of Hattiesburg, Miss., died on December 8, 2011.

Dick was preceded in death by his father, James S. Murdy; mother, Amolia Thoss Murdy; and son, Richard J. Murdy Jr.

He was a World War II Army veteran.

He retired as President of the producing company of Consolidated Natural Gas with 36 years of service.

Dick was the devoted husband of Ruth K. Gelzheiser Murdy for 68 years; father of Maureen R. Murdy of Santa Rosa Beach, Fla., Kevin Murdy of Hattiesburg, Miss., Lisa Brown and husband Mickey of Horn Lake, Miss.; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Friends will be received in the GOLDSBORO-TOMI F U N E R A L H O M E & CREMATION SERVICES INC. 21 East Church Street, Fairchance, Pa., on Monday, December 12, 2011 from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m., the hour of service with the Rev. George W. McLaughlin officiating.

Interment will follow at Jefferson Memorial Park, Pleasant Hills, Pa., with Full Military Honors.