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Rickie Morgan Obituary

St. Louisville Rickie "Rick" R. Morgan, age 66, of St. Louisville, passed away on May 13, 2025. Rick was born on December 4, 1958, in McArthur, Ohio, to the late Robert and Loretta (Gee) Morgan.

He graduated in 1977, and in 1978, married Connie Amerine, and in 1998, he married Faith, to whom he was married for 27 years.

Rick is survived by his wife Faith; children, Denise (Timothy Jr.) Barton of Danville, Phebe Cyphers of Utica, Crystal Wheeler (Jerry Simmons) of St. Louisville, Amber Wheeler of Newark, and Jeanette (David) VanNess of Zanesville; grandchildren, Kylea (Austin), Connie, Zachery, Angel, Gracie, Desirai, Hunter, Lucas, Freya; great grandchildren, Oaklynn, Russel due in October; many beloved nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his beloved sister, Wanda May Dunlap, brother, Ronnie Morgan, and his son, Mathew Wheeler.

Rick was a lifetime farmer, a previous member of Dundas Fire Department, working for many years at Adelmann and Clarks. He owned rental properties and R.R.K. Inc. Rick worked hard and played hard. He enjoyed dancing, volunteering at food pantries, and was active with his kids and grandkids in 4H and his farm "Down Over Acres". He loved the outdoors and was the life of the party!

The family will receive friends on Friday, May 16, 2025, from 2 - 5 PM at the Brucker Baker Funeral Home, 34 N. Main Street, Utica. The funeral will immediately follow at 5 PM with Misty Griffith officiating.

Online condolences can be made at www.law-bakerfuneralhome.com Rickie "Rick" R. Morgan

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

Published by Vinton County Courier on May 14, 2025.

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