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Joan E. Morgan

1926 - 2018

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1926

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2018

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Joan Morgan Obituary

Joan Elizabeth (Boyd) Morgan, age 92, of Boston, Mass., died December 14, 2018 at her daughters home in Belmont, Mass., surrounded by family. Predeceased by her husband of 61 years, Harold R. Morgan, Jr.; her parents, Joseph E. and Eva B. Boyd; her sisters, Catherine D., Margaret M., and Elizabeth B. Boyd and Charlotte L. Boyd (Murphy), all formally of Boston, Mass. Survived by her six children: David B. Morgan and his wife Sylvia Judd of Boston; Peter J. Morgan, his wife Joan of Chicago, Ill.; Paula E. Morgan-Johnson and her husband Peter Kober of Swampscott, Mass.; Christopher A. Morgan and his wife Liz Halprin of Newton Highlands, Mass.; Mark S. Morgan and his wife Kelly of Washington, D.C., and Joan M. Hubert-Morgan of Belmont, Mass.. Also survived by her grandchildren; Scott D. Johnson, Samuel A. Morgan, Leah Morgan, Yitzhak Morgan, Abigail N. Morgan, Emily N. Morgan, Emma J. Hubert; her six great-grandchildren and niece, Kathleen B. Murphy (Sawyer). Born in Boston on May 29, 1926, Mrs. Morgan attended Boston University before marrying in 1945. Mrs. Morgan gave birth to and raised her six children in both Framingham, Mass. and Marshfield Hills, Mass. She also lived in Montreal, Quebec, Toronto, Ontario and Chicago, Ill. before retiring to her childhood home in Boston in 1994. According to one family member, "Every day with Joan was like Christmas". She will be sorely missed but fondly remembered by family and friends alike. A funeral Mass celebrated at Holy Name Church, 1689 Centre St., West Roxbury, Mass. on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 11 a.m. followed by refreshments. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Interment at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, DC. Online guest book at www.brownandhickey.com.

Published by The Patriot Ledger on Dec. 17, 2018.
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Mark S. Morgan

December 26, 2018

Psalm 90:10 says that the days of our years are 70 years, And if because of special mightiness they are 80 years.
May the memories of the wonderful times you shared together bring a smile and joy in your heart.

December 22, 2018

Sorry for your loss. Your mom was a wonderful person .

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