Evangeline "Vangie" Morgan

READFIELD -- Evangeline "Vangie" Morgan, 81, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at MaineGeneral Medical Center, Augusta.

She was born in Boothbay Harbor on Jan. 25, 1930, the daughter of Amos and Phyllis (Barter) Barter.

Vangie graduated from Boothbay High School. She had worked for several shoe manufacturing companies including Hazzard Shoe, Taylor Shoe and Gardiner Shoe. She later worked at Carlton Woolen Mill and was a mail carrier in Readfield, retiring as postal clerk in 2007. Nanny enjoyed playing cards with the girls from the Golden Guys and Gals Club. She also liked working in her flower gardens and playing beano.

She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Frederick Morgan Sr., in 2010; two brothers, Amos Barter Jr. and Paul Barter; and two sisters, Beatrice Blake and Edith Giles.

She is survived by four sons, Donald Morgan of Canaan, David Morgan and his wife, Deborah, of Litchfield, Frederick Morgan Jr. and his wife, Debbie, of Readfield, and Mike Morgan and his wife, Wendy, of Fayette; three daughters, Linda Andres of Augusta, Valarie Morgan of Stratford, N.H., and Holly Labonte and her husband, Maurice, of Readfield; three sisters, Marjorie Lewis of Boothbay, Gloria Brewer of Edgecomb and Dorothy Barter of Edgecomb; 19 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

There will be no visiting at this time. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 21, in the East Readfield Cemetery.

The family wishes to thank the staff at MaineGeneral Medical Center, and at Graybirch for the care and compassion given to Vangie during this time. They would also like to extend a special thank-you to Pastor Russell Cotnoir for his kindness and support.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of Maine, 122 State St., Augusta ME 04330.

Arrangements are in the care of Roberts Funeral Home, 62 Bowdoin St., Winthrop, where condolences to the family may be sent to www.khrfuneralhomes.com.