Ruth E. Morgan

Morgan, Ruth E.

Ruth E. Morgan, 96, of New Oxford formerly of Binghamton, NY and Scranton, died Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at Cross Keys Village in New Oxford. She was the widow of Roland E. Morgan, who died on July 13, 2007. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Edward J. and Ethel Mae (French) Mellon. She graduated from Central High School and devoted her life to raising her family. Ruth was an active participant in Child Evangelism Fellowship and an ardent supporter of church missions. As a member of Calvary Bible Church in Hanover, she participated in the widow's Bible Study and was active at Cross Key Village's Jolly Crafters. Ruth is survived by her daughter: Judith Ellen Morgan of Exton, PA; her sons: Ronald Earl Morgan and his wife Betsy of Ardmore, PA and Paul Charles Morgan and his wife Cathy of Dillsburg, PA; her grandchildren: Peter, Kara & Kyle Morgan, Tim Morgan and his wife Deb and Kelle Alonso and her husband Dan; her great grandchildren: Lucy, Lily & Maddie Alonso and Drew & Ben Morgan; her sisters in law: Betty Cogliser of Lubbock, Texas, Joan Thorpe of Clarks Summit & brother in law: Sanford Robbins of Fountain Valley, CA; her cousin: Harriett Swartz of Oswego, NY and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Interment will be private in Washburn Street Cemetery in Scranton. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 15 at 11:00 am at Calvary Bible Church in Hanover. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Calvary Bible Church, 603 Wilson Ave, Hanover, Pa 17331 or Cross Keys Village Good Samaritan Fund, 2990 Carlisle Pike, New Oxford, PA 17350. Arrangements are entrusted to Brian Arthur Strauch Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 602 Birch St. Scranton Pa 18505. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.strauchfuneralhomes.com