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| Name: |
Calvin "Buck" Morgan
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May 6th, 1925 - September 20th, 2009
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| Obituary: |
ADRIAN – Calvin “Buck” Morgan, age 84, of Adrian, passed away at his home Sunday, September 20, 2009.
He was born May 6, 1925, in Colgate, Oklahoma, the youngest child of Andrew and Ethel (Eden) Morgan. On May 6, 1955, Calvin married Nora Cremeans in Ogden Center.
Buck worked as a crane operator for Stubnitz & Greene, which later became Hoover Ball Bearing, for 37 years, retiring in 1982. He was a true family man who loved spending time with his family. Buck and Nora enjoyed square dancing for many years. League bowling with his son-in-laws, playing on the Old Timers Slow Pitch Softball League, hunting, fishing, and gardening were also favorite pastimes of his. Calvin was a member of the Palmyra Presbyterian Church where he was active in the Friendship Class.
In addition to Nora, his wife of over 54 years, Calvin is survived by two daughters, Patti (Ken) Kintner of Adrian; and Kym (Stephen) Swendsen of Palmyra; a sister, Betty Shope of Texarkana, TX; four grandchildren: Cassie (Don) Wilson, Carrie (Robert) Meusling, James Swendsen, and Candace (Darren) Birdsall; and two great grandsons, Gideon and Greyden Wilson.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Barney and Leslie; and four sisters, Hazel, Grace, Florence and Gladys.
The funeral service for Calvin will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 23, 2009, at Wagley Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Bidwell officiating. Burial will follow at Lenawee Hills Memorial Gardens in Tecumseh. Friends may visit the family at the funeral home on Tuesday from 2 to 8 p.m. You may also send condolences at www.wagleyfuneralhome.com. Contributions in memory of Buck may be made to the Palmyra Presbyterian Church or the Madison Township Fire Department Paramedics. Envelopes are available at Wagley Funeral Home.
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| Memorials: |
Palmyra Presbyterian Church or Madison Township Fire Department Paramedics
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| Visitations: |
2:00PM to 8:00PM on Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 at Wagley Funeral Home (map/driving directions) |
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| Services: |
In-state at 10:00AM, Service at 11:00AM at Wagley Funeral Home on Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009 (map/driving directions) |
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| Cemetery: |
Lenawee Hills Memorial Garden 1000 E. Monroe Tecumseh, MI 49221 (map/driving directions)
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