Morgan, Lawrence Richard

Passed: 1993-05-19

Age: 84

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1993-05-26

Information: Lawrence Richard Morgan, 84, of Ohioville Borough, PA, died May 19 in the Medical Center, Beaver, following a brief illness.  He was born in Sandyville, a son of the late Jesse Thomas and Florence Richards Morgan.  He was a resident of Ohioville Borough since 1944.  He retired in 1980 after 21 years as a horse owner-trainer at Mountaineer Park.  Surviving:  his wife of 56 years, Ruth Safreed Morgan; one sister, Mrs. Gladys Foster of Irving, TX; five nieces, Ann Murrey of Sandyville, Harriette Baker of Cottageville, Sharon Flinn of PeeWee, Shelia Bever of Parkersburg, and Beverly Turner of Phoenix AZ; eleven nephews, Ronald Morgan, Randy Morgan, Danny Beckett and Dane Beckett, all of Cottageville, Jeffrey Morgan of Ft. Knox KY, Don Yoho of Pomeroy OH, William Yoho of New Haven, Charles Morgan of Letart, Delmer Morgan of Kileen TX, Steven Morgan and Roy Morgan, both of Parkersburg.  He was preceded in death by four brothers and one sister.  Service was Saturday, May 22, in Beaver with the Rev. Martin Williams, pastor of Four Mile United Presbyterian Church, presiding.  Entombment followed in Beaver Cemetery Mausoleum.