Scott Murga

Scott W. Murga, age 45 of Morocco passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013, at Jasper County Hospital. Scott was born in Hammond, IN on July 17, 1967, a son of John and Loretta (Schieder) Murga. He was a graduate of the Calumet Township High School and had lived in Griffith prior to moving to Morocco 17 years ago. Scott married his wife, Sherry in Kentland on June 4, 1999. He was a member of the Sons of the American Legion Morocco Post and enjoyed hunting, fishing and snowmobiling. He had been employed by Roy Jonkman doing construction. Surviving along with his wife are children, Branden and Cody Murga of Morocco and Scott Murga of Merrillville; sister, Kim Baker of Valparaiso and Richie Murga of Gary. He was preceded in death by his mother.

Friends may visit with the family on Sunday, January 13, 2013 from 1:00 until 3:00 P.M. at the Steinke Funeral Home of Morocco. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 3:00 P.M. (CST).