Joseph F. Murray, 78 of Wilmington passed away unexpectedly on December 31, 2020 at his home. Joe was born in Wilmington, the son of the late Helen (Kelly) and Walter Murray. He was a 1960 graduate of Salesianum School and served in the Delaware National Guard. Joe's career was in construction management and worked for many years at Bellevue Holding Company. In addition to his parents, Joe was predeceased by his siblings, Walter "Buddy" Murray, Mary Catherine Murray and Gerard E. Murray, Sr. Joe is survived by his sons and their wives, Joseph and Amy of Yardley, PA and Michael and Deborah of Wilmington; his five grandchildren; his sister, Patricia Marra; his friend and companion, Patricia Pierce and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held privately. Burial will be held at All Saints Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent to Mealeyfuneralhomes.com.