Joshua J. McMurtrie, age 44 of Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan passed away on June 26, 2019. He was born on March 26, 1975, to the proud parents Michael and Judith McMurtrie. Joshua is the loving father to Layla McMurtrie, Stella McMurtrie, and Ryan Kelly. Step-father to Nicholas Smarda, Hunter Cichocki, and Caity Cichocki. He is the dear brother of Shannon (Timothy) McPike. Joshua will be missed by those closest to him Tara Lingeman, Christine Cichocki, Michele Willoughby as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins’ extended family and friends. Family will receive friends on Saturday July 20, 2019, beginning with a memorial gathering at 1:00 pm until time of family sharing and reflection at 3:00 pm, at Kaul Funeral Home 28433 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores, Michigan 48081. Memorial donations can be made to the family of Joshua J. McMurtrie in c/o Tara Lingeman.