Fred E. MurrayAge: 88 • FairfaxFrederick E. Murray Jr., 88, died unexpectedly early Wednesday morning, March 29, 2017 at his home.Frederick was born on August 27, 1928 in Jericho, the son of Fred Murray and Virginia (Bolduc) Murray.He worked at the Drury Brickyard in Essex Junction for over 25 years and for Swanton Limestone for over 20 years.Frederick was married to Dolly Shambo then Leona Larmay, who both predeceased him. He is survived by his daughter Darlene (Murray) Marrier and her husband Gary of Montgomery Center, his son Mike Murray and his wife Kathy of Fletcher, by his five stepchildren Robert, Dawn, William, Bruce and Karen Lefebvre, his grandchildren Vicky Gratton, Philip Russell, Chastity Marrier, Jesse Marrier, Michelle Morin, Joanne Russell, Frederick Murray IV, Hunter Murray and Chase Murray, 19 great grandchildren, many step grandchildren and great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.Mr. Murray is also survived by his brothers Louis and Armand Murray, his sister Leona (Murray) Tanielian and his longtime companion Geraldine Siple.Frederick was predeceased by his son Frederick Murray III, his sister Elizabeth (Murray) Gokey and brother Levi Murray.Visiting hours will be held on Sunday April 2, 2017 from 3-6 pm at the Minor Funeral Home in Milton.A Funeral Service will be held on Monday April 3, 2017 at 11:00 am in the United Church of Fairfax. Burial will be in the Fairfax Plains Cemetery in the spring.Online condolences may be made to www.minorfh.comVisit burlingtonfreepress.com/obituaries to Express condolences and sign the guest book.