Michael William Murray 75 of Bridgeport passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV.  He was born November 2, 1947, the son of the late Charles D. and Ann (Kovalyk) Murray.

He was retired from the Belmont County Water Department after 28 years of service.  Mike was a veteran of the U.S. Marines Corp serving his country in the Vietnam conflict.  He was an avid hunter and a member of the Marshall County Hunting and Fishing Club and loved to play the lottery.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Delores Murray of Bridgeport, children; Brian Murray of Morristown, Bradley (Tasha) Murray of MD, Brianne Murray of Bridgeport, three grandchildren; Ireland, Howard and Charleigh Murray, siblings; James Murray of Bridgeport, Ann (Mike) Bednar of Powhatan Point, and Kathy (Jordan) St. John of SC.

In keeping with Michael's wishes all services will be private and held at the convenience of the family.

The family request that memorial donations can be made in Mike's memory to the Belmont County Animal Shelter, 45244 National Rd., St. Clairsville, OH 43950 or the Marshall County Animal Shelter, 37 Animal Shelter Dr., Moundsville, WV 26041.

Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Rd., Bridgeport is proudly assisting the family.  To leave online condolences please visit www.wilsonfuneralhomes.com.

Belmont County Animal Shelter
45244 National Road West, St. Clairsville OH 43950

Marshall County Animal Shelter
37 Animal Shelter Drive, Moundsville WV 26041