Lyons, NJ
Daniel Morgan, Sr., 64, passed away peacefully at the Veterans Administration Medical Center Center-Lyons Campus on Wednesday, JUne 22, 2016. He was born in Sharples, West Virginia on May 8, 1932 to Ozzie and Elizabeth (Lewis) Morgan. At an early age the family moved to Brooklyn, NY, then in the 1960"s they moved to New Jersey.
He was drafted into the US Army in February 24, 1953. Daniel was a Private First Class and he served until February 23, 1955. Upon his return from the Army, Daniel began working as a Truck Driver for the local produce company until his retirement.
Daniel enjoyed singing. He sang in many Church Choirs while living in Brooklyn, Ny. He also was member of a Quartet.
He was athletic. Daniel would jog around Warasco Park, while his daughter, Tricia would sit and watch the ducks floating in the pond. He loved to workout.
Daniel is survived by his loving children, Patricia Morgan-Moreno, William Brown, Daniel Morgan, Jr. and Ro-Jean Morgan, his many brothers and sisters, his eight cherished grandchildren, his two great grandchildren and his former wife, Sallie Morgan.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June29, 2016 at the Crabiel Parkwest Funeral Chapel, New Brunswick, NJ from 8-10 pm. Funeral services will take place on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the funeral home starting at 9 am. Interment will be in the Brig. General Wm. C. Doyle Veterans Administration Cemetery, Wrightstown, NJ.
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