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Darren Muro, 55, of Hawley, PA, passed away unexpectedly Friday afternoon in the Wayne Memorial Hospital after a short battle with aggressive cancer. The love of his life for 23 years, wife of 6 years is the former Catherine Rutledge. Together they raised their blended families in a full house.

Born 1969 in Teaneck, New Jersey, Darren was the son of William V. Muro and Doris Cerando Muro Kelly. He was educated in Western Wayne Schools and a graduate of the former Bishop O’Hara High School. Darren put his talent for business, painting, and his ability to care and mentor others into creating a successful company, Cover All Painting Co. , going strong for 37 years where he went above and beyond to satisfy every single customer. His talent did not stop there, he was a well known drummer for the group Rude Awakening, started in 1994, a passion of his which he thoroughly enjoyed.

He is survived by his mother Doris, wife Cathy,  daughter Haile Swingle Muro; son Devon Muro; three bonus sons Michael Walsh, Nathaniel and Joshua Williams; brother Justin Muro and wife Melissa; sister Nicole Samuels and husband D’Angelo; stepbrother Daniel Kelly; nephew Jack and niece Grace.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 10am in the St Thomas More Church 105 Gravity Rd. Lake Ariel.

All attending the Mass are asked to go directly to the church.

Friends may call Thursday from 5-7 pm in the James Wilson Funeral Home 143 Gravity Rd. Lake Ariel, PA. 18436.

Interment, St. Catherine’s Cemetery, Moscow.

To share a fond memory or to express your sincere condolences to the family please visit www.jameswilsonfuneralhome.com.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that you make contributions at https://gofund.me/c1ec7dfe