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Claire Elizabeth Morley
02/03/1938 - 09/11/2025
BORN
02/03/1938
DIED
09/11/2025
Claire Morley Obituary
She was the beloved Wife of the late Daniel Christopher Morley; she was preceded in death by her parents Mary Fallier Widmann and Edward Theobold Widmann and her siblings Josephine E. O'Donnell, Barbara M. Widmann, and Edward M. Widmann and grandson Benjamin Michael Balcerek.
Claire was the loving Mother of Michael J. Morley (Lisa), Patrick E. Morley (Maria), Mary "Betsy" E. Morley Balcerek (Michael), Christine M. Morley Stassen (Peter)
She was a proud grandmother to Colleen Morley, Megan Morley, Daniel Morley (Raina), Jonathan Morley, Julia Morley, Benjamin Balcerek, Matthew Balcerek, Christopher Balcerek, Daniel Stassen, and Madeleine Stassen.
Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church, 4103 Prices Distillery Road, Ijamsville, MD 21754, on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at 1 p.m.
Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 13801 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20906 on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 11:30 a.m.
Expressions of sympathy may be offered at www.staufferfuneralhome.com
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