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TERRY MORGAN Obituary

TERRY L. MORGAN - SEBRING, Fla. - Terry L. Morgan, 75, passed away on Monday, Dec. 8, 2014, in Sebring, Fla., after a lingering illness. He was born on Jan. 19, 1939, in Wheeling, W.Va., to the late Eldon and Mildred (Wright) Morgan. He graduated from Bethesda High School in Ohio in 1957. He served honorably in the U.S. Marine Corps from 19571963. Terry had been a resident of Avon Park, Fla., since 2003, a summer resident of Hebron, Conn., and earlier from Vermont. Terry was employed by Pratt & Whitney and Foundries in Connecticut and Vermont. His greatest enjoyment was traveling with Kathryn and their RV before settling down in Florida. He loved playing horseshoes, golf, football, working on and showing antique cars, and most of all, spending time with his family. He is survived by his beloved wife of 49 years, Kathryn Morgan; son, Michael Morgan and his wife, Deborah, of Colchester, Conn.; daughter, Karen Blakely of Barre, Vt.; five special grandchildren whom he loved spending time with and was so proud of, Ashley and Brett Morgan, Cortney, Justin and Jared Blakely; also numerous extended family, including nieces and nephews in Michigan, and many friends. He was predeceased by a brother, Ronald Morgan. Burial will be in Randolph, Vt., in the spring of 2015. Donations in his memory may be made to the American Lung Association, 3920 Bee Ridge Rd., Sarasota, FL 34233. Arrangement in care of Aurora-McCarthy Funeral Home, Colchester, Conn., www.auroramccarthyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Burlington Free Press on Dec. 21, 2014.

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Carolyn Briggs

January 6, 2015

Kathy, God has taken a special fellow home with him, where he can rest peacefully. You are in our prayers,Kathy

Mike and Jeanne Hakler

December 24, 2014

Dear Kathy and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most sorrowful time. May God grant you strength and courage.
Terry was a good friend and we cherish many fond memories. Horseshoes...dominos...the many visits and going out to eat with you both.. Lots of fun times.. These last few years were hard for Terry but, he handled it with courage. He was a good friend and we will keep his memory in our hearts.

December 22, 2014

So sorry to hear about. My thoughts and prayers are with you Kathy; Mike and Karen. Love Carol Hurteau

Robert/Dorothy Scherer

December 18, 2014

Kathy and family,Terry was a great guy and a good friend.Miss him at horseshoes. He is at peace and no more problems with that breathing.God is good.. SEMPER FI

lloyd blakely

December 14, 2014

My prayers are with you sorry for your loss

December 14, 2014

Kathy, Mike and Debbie & Karen, I am so sorry for your loss. Terry was a great person, My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Duane and Gisele Vance

December 14, 2014

Kathy, Mike, Deb, Ash and Brett, sorry for your loss, we are thinking of you at this time.

December 14, 2014

Kathy and Family, May God hold you in the palm of his hand during these difficult times. We are thankful Terry's suffering is over. Love and Prayers. Nancy and Mike

Judy Blair

December 11, 2014

Kathy and family it was a pleasure knowing Terry, was a wonderful person I know he is now at peace. Prayers are with you all. Kathy when you return if you ever need to talk I am here. Your friend, Judy

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Homes and Crematory

December 9, 2014

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