Mark Anthony Murray of Oscoda died on Thursday, July 7, 2011, at age 21. Mark was born on Jan. 29, 1990, in Tawas City to Cindy Baker and Mark Murray. He graduated from Oscoda High School in 2008. Mark will always be remembered for having an adventurous free spirit and how he loved motorcycles, music, video games, fishing and pulling plenty of pranks.He completed basic training as a Rough Rider at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma, and AIT at Ft. Lee in Virginia. Mark was stationed at Ft. Lewis, Washington, from which he did one tour in Operation Enduring Freedom. He served four years in the United States Army. Mark is survived by his loving parents, Cindy Baker of Oscoda and Mark (Kelli) Murray of Oscoda; two sisters, Elizabeth Aldridge of Watertown, N.Y., and Kayla Murray of Killeen, Texas; grandparents, Emmett and Oli­vene Murray and Kathleen Baker; two nieces, Karlee Giddins and Adriana Aldridge; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and very special friends.Interment with full military honors will take place in the Oscoda Pinecrest Cemetery at a date to be determined. Contact the Buresh Funeral Home for details about the service and interment.Memorials and flowers may be sent to the funeral home for the family.An on-line guest registry is available at www.bureshfuneralhomes.com. Funeral arrangements are by the Buresh Funeral Home, Oscoda.