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Denton L. Morgan, Jr.

80, Indianapolis born January 3, 1933 passed away February 25, 2013 in hisliving room by the fireplace with his wife JoAnn and family around him. Denton was a graduate of Tech High School, served in the U.S. Army and became a jeweler for 60 plus years. He enjoyed non wing sprint car races, riding scooters, auctions and flea markets.

Denton is survived by his wife JoAnn of 54 years, 2 sons Joe D. (Sharron), Jerry L. (Gail) and daughter Jana J. Morgan, 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

After suffering many years of celiac sprue and cancer his wishes were to have hisbody donated to The Anatomical Education Program. In hopes that others would not suffer in ways he did.

There are many people to thank who helped Denton get through these months ofillness, Dr. Roger Core and staff, Dr. Stephen Rubenstein and staff, Hospice RNKristen, Caregiver Carlos and many others.

If desired memorial contributions may be made to the Celiac Sprue Association,Po Box 31700, Omaha, Nebraska 68105.

Memorial gathering service will be held on March 9, 2013 from 2 to 5 p.m. with theMemorial Service at 2:30 p.m. at Luthern High School, 5555 S. Arlington Ave.,Indianapolis, Indiana.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Indianapolis Star on Mar. 6, 2013.

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Jana Cochran

February 29, 2020

Hard to believe youve been gone 7 years. It still seems like yesterday. I miss you so very much. I love you dad.

Jana Morgan

March 13, 2013

Missing you lots dad!

March 8, 2013

May Gods merciful love and the love of family and friends carry you through your sorrow.(Isa. 41:10)

C Johnson

R.J., Alysha, & Turner Guillot

March 7, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. With love from the Guillot Family in Louisiana!

March 7, 2013

I love you chyle. You and your family are in my thoughts. I hope the prayers and thoughts of the many people who care for you and your family, comfort you in this time of great sorrow.
Love,
Shannon

Robin, Ricky, & Family Guillot's & Goodwin's

March 6, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Jana Morgan

March 6, 2013

Love you dad!

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