Lydia Morley

Lydia A. Morley

Ocean City—Lydia Alberta McCullough Morley "Bert" died peacefully on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at her home with her loving husband beside her. Born in Greenwich, CT, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Lydia Schenck McCullough. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Howard Edward "Candy Man" Morley and step-children; Howard Todd Morley and Denise Morely Sturm and her husband David, and their children Gregory and Alexander Sturm.

Bert, as she was known to family and friends, attended University of Richmond and earned her Master's Degree from Wesleyan College in CT. She later taught school in Baltimore County. She was an active member of the Bethany United Methodist Church in Berlin where she served on the Outreach Committee. She also shared her husband's love of antique cars and was a member of the OC Cruisers Club, and Vintage Thunderbird Club International.

A celebration of her life will be held at 4:00 PM, Saturday April 13th at Bethany United Methodist Church at 8648 Stephen Decatur Hwy and Snug Harbor Rd, Berlin, MD 21811. Rev. Beverly Stang will officiate. Friends may call one hour prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, a donation in her memory may be made to: Coastal Hospice, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, MD 21804. Letters of condolence may be sent to: www.burbagefuneralhome.com .