Morgan, Barbara (1929 - 2016)

MORGAN, JANSSEN, LEE, FORDYCE, SCHMITZ, BUCKINGHAM, STAAB, DAU, NELSON

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 12/18/2016 at 16:27:38

Name of deceased: Barbara Morgan (nee Janssen)

Aged: 87 yrs, 2 days

Residence: Harlan, IA

Born: Dec. 12, 1929; Council Bluffs, IA

Died: Dec. 14, 2016; Elm Crest Retirement Community, Harlan, IA

Funeral services: Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016; Pauley Jones Funeral Home, Harlan, IA; burial was in the Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, IA

Survived by: Children, Kathy Lee of Austin, TX, Kent Morgan (spouse, Deb) of Harlan, IA, and Karen (spouse, Roy) Fordyce of Papillion, NE; grandchildren, Jamie Lee of Austin, TX, Jason Morgan of Des Moines, IA, Amber (spouse, Matthew) Schmitz of Harlan, IA, Holly (spouse, Tyler) Buckingham of St. Charles, IA; Rachel (spouse, Nick) Staab of La Vista, NE, and Austin Fordyce of Papillion, NE; 6 great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Wilhelm and Ethel (nee Dau) Janssen; husband, Vic; sister, Betty Nelson; brother, Harley Janssen; grandson, Nathan Lee

Education: graduated from Harlan (IA) High School, Class of 1947

Religious affiliation: active member of First United Methodist Church, serving on many committees and in many offices in the United Methodist Women, as well as teaching Sunday school.

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Victor Morgan; Sep. 5, 1948; Immanuel Lutheran Church, Harlan, IA.

Employment: no information provided

Hobbies/Interests: honored as Mother of the Year in 1988; was a 4-H leader, 4-H County Committee member, and a member of Friday Club.

Sources: harlanonline.com; kjan.com; knodfm.com; pauleyjones.com