Published May 13, 2008 02:25 pm - Gregory Blane Morgan, Fredonia, formerly of Leesburg, Springfield Township, died at 4:20 a.m. Sunday, May 11, 2008, in the home of his sister and brother-in-law in Plain Grove Township, Lawrence County. He was 35.
Gregory Blane Morgan
1991 Wilmington graduate was substitute teacher
Gregory Blane Morgan, Fredonia, formerly of Leesburg, Springfield Township, died at 4:20 a.m. Sunday, May 11, 2008, in the home of his sister and brother-in-law in Plain Grove Township, Lawrence County. He was 35.
Mr. Morgan was born Dec. 2, 1972, in New Castle to William K. Morgan and Clara May Lacaze Morgan.
He married Heidi M. Schroeder on Aug. 22, 1999.
He had worked as a substitute teacher for Intermediate Unit IV and taught in Lawrence, Butler and Mercer counties.
He was a 1991 graduate of Wilmington Area High School and a 1998 graduate of Slippery Rock University.
He was a member of Leesburg Presbyterian Church, where he formerly taught fifth and sixth grade Sunday school.
He enjoyed watching professional wrestling.
He is survived by: his wife, Heidi Schroeder Morgan, Fredonia; his father, William K. Morgan, Grove City; two brothers, Bradley W. Morgan, Grove City; and Greg’s twin, Douglas W. Morgan and his wife Melissa, Waldorf, Md.; a sister, Michele R. Bonnici and her husband Mark, Plain Grove Township; and four nephews, Joshua Bonnici and Roman, Max and Kingston Morgan.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Clara May Morgan, in 2004.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Leesburg Presbyterian Church Deacon’s Fund, 1831 Perry Highway, Volant 16156, or Vitas Palliative Hospice Care, 235 Alpha Drive, Suite 101, Pittsburgh 15238.
MORGAN
Gregory Blane, 35, Fredonia, formerly of Leesburg, Springfield Township.
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday (5-13-08) in SMITH FUNERAL HOME, Village of Leesburg, 1778 Perry Highway, Springfield Township, Volant.
Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Wednesday (5-14-08) in Leesburg Presbyterian Church, 1831 Perry Highway, Volant, with the Rev. Thomas Gomola, pastor, the Rev. Ray Heckathorn, uncle of Gregory, and the Rev. Kevin Heckathorn, cousin of Gregory, co-officiating.