Richard Francis Murdock died on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at the age of 77. He was born on April 1, 1935 to Sophia A. (nee Latka) and John Francis Murdock in Detroit, MI. Richie, as he is known as, met Camille (nee Krzesiak) at a dance at the Polish Century Club on Outer Drive in Detroit. They were married on October 12, 1973 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Utica, MI. Richie retired from Chrysler Corporation as a supervisor. He enjoyed golf, photography, a game or two of solitaire, and his elaborate model railroad set.

Beloved husband of Camille. Loving father of Robert and Tim. Brother of John Jr. (Barbara), Virginia, Barbara (the late Thomas), and the late Dorothy. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and cousins.