Thurston County WA Archives Obituaries.....Morgan, George Edward February 15, 1988 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wa/wafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Stephanie Mannion Wrightson swrightson51@gmail.com March 2, 2011, 1:42 am The Olympian, Wednesday, February 17, 1988, p. 2B George Edward Morgan, 80, a 12-year resident of Olympia, died Monday, Feb. 15, 1988, in St. Peter Hospital. He was born Aug. 11, 1907, to Edward and Florence (Mortlock) Morgan, in Rosalia, south of Spokane. He attended Cheney Normal School and the University of Washington. He was married to Lillie Hoye on Dec. 25, 1936 in Eastern Washington. Mr. Morgan was a teacher for more than 40 years, mostly in the Issaquah School District where he taught at both junior and high school levels. He coached, and he taught physical education and history until his retirement in 1973. He was a Mason, and a member of Retired Teachers Association and American Association of Retired Persons. He enjoyed fishing and card playing. Surviving are his wife, daughter and son-in- law, Michele and Bob Drewett; his daughter, Pat Kubel, Olympia; one son and daughter-in-law, John and Gayle Morgan, Issaquah; one brother, Lee Morgan, Cheney; also four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. A memorial service for Mr. Morgan will begin at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb.21, in John Gibson Hall, Issaquah. At Mr. Morgan's request his body was donated to the University of Washington. Additional Comments: GEORGE EDWARD MORGAN was born August 11, 1907 in Rosalia, Whitman, WA, and died February 15, 1988 in Olympia, Thurston, WA. He married LILLIAN BETHA HOYE December 25, 1936 in Kittitas County, WA, daughter of BERTRAM HOYE and BLANCHE BECKER. She was born March 31, 1913 in King County, WA, and died November 12, 1993 in Olympia, Thurston, WA. Children of LILLIAN HOYE and GEORGE MORGAN are: i. MICHELE ANN MORGAN, b. Seattle, King, WA; m. (1) JAMES HAROLD O'ROKE, March 22, 1958, Vicorage of St. Michael's and Arc Angels' Episcopal Church, Issaquah, WA9; b. August 04, 1933, New Castle, Weston, WY; d. July 22, 2006, Longbranch, Pierce, WA; m. (2) ROBERT ARTHUR DREWETT, May 16, 1981, Thurston County, WA. ii. PATRICIA ELIZABETH MORGAN, b. December 20, 1940, Seattle, King, WA; d. June 03, 2009, Olympia, Thurston, WA; m. SAMUEL ROBERT KUBEL, 1964, Issaquah, King, WA; b. October 07, 1928, Sacramento County, WA; d. December 25, 1988, Sacramento County, WA. iii. JOHN GEORGE MORGAN, b. Glendale, Los Angeles, CA; m. GAYLE JEAN HEDMAN, November 02, 1968, Findlay Street Christian Church, Seattle, WA; b. Bremerton, Kitsap, WA. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wa/thurston/obits/m/morgan900gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wafiles/ File size: 2.9 Kb