This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: McMURRAY, McCROSKEY, MOENNING, TUCKER Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/2FC.2ACI/1510 Message Board Post: Sheboygan Press, Mon, Jan 18, 1988, p11 Ben D. McMurray Mr. Ben D. McMurray, age 83, a resident of Sunny Ridge Nursing Home since 1980, died there Saturday evening following a lengthy illness. He was born August 15, 1904 in Knoxville, Tennessee, the son of the late Luther and Minnie McCroskey McMurray. On October 29, 1929 he married the former Mabel Moenning of Sheboygan. The couple resided at 2318 S. 7th St. Mrs. McMurray preceded him in death on January 3, 1979. He was employed at Tecumseh Inc. prior to his retirement. Mr. McMurray was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Surviving him is a son, James McMurray of Sheboygan; three grandchildren; three brothers, Don McMurray and Charles McMurray of Maryville Tennessee; Fred McMurray of Sheboygan; a sister, Mrs. Gladys Tucker of Maryville, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by a son, Patrick McMurray; two sisters; and two brothers. Funeral services will be held Tuesday 7 p.m. at the Ballhorn Funeral Chapels. The Rev. William N. Redeker, the pastor of Our Savior's Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call at Ballhorn Funeral Chapels from 4 p.m. Tuesday until the time of service. A memorial fund has been established in his name for the Sunny Ridge Nursing Home.