Michael S. Murtaugh Obituary

The passing of Michael S. Murtaugh of Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, born in Saint Paul, Minnesota leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 31, 2024 at the age of 85. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid Michael farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Michael is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph S. Murtaugh and Dorothy Steimetz Murtaugh. He is survived by: his wife Elsa Schauer Murtaugh; his sons, Geoff Murtaugh and Peter (Laurie); his grandchildren, Chloe, Lucy, Margaret, Joseph and Nathan; and his siblings, Paul, James Murtaugh and Patricia Payne.