Raymond Morgan
Waterford — Raymond Edward Morgan, 86, of Waterford, entered eternal life on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, in the comfort of his loving family.
He was born Oct. 9, 1931, in Panama, U.S. Naval Base, the son of the late George and Mary (Rowley) Morgan. He attended local schools in New London and graduated from the former Chapman Technical High School. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War; in 1956 he was honorably discharged. He was united in marriage to the former Louise Santangelo, on Aug. 8, 1959, in St. Joseph Church; Mrs. Morgan survives him.
Mr. Morgan worked as a machinist for Electric Boat for 46 years, retiring in 1993. Mr. Morgan was a communicant of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. He enjoyed bowling and was a member in the Electric Boat Bowling League at the Norwich Ten Pin. He was a member of the Midas Club that would meet at the former Maybree Hotel in New London.
Besides his beloved wife of 58 years, he is survived by three children, Edward Morgan of Maryland, Annlouise Hallisey of Niantic and Susan Morgan of Wethersfield; four grandchildren, Jonathan, Sam, Noah and Ryan; and a sister, Theresa Morgan of Quaker Hill.
He was predeceased by three siblings, Leo and George Morgan and Cecilia Kane.
His family will receive relatives and friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the Impellitteri-Malia Funeral Home, 84 Montauk Ave., New London, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 a.m. in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Quaker Hill. Entombment with military honors will be in St. Mary Cemetery Mausoleum.
Donations in his memory may be made to CT Humane Society, 169 Old Colchester Road, Quaker Hill, CT 06375 or THE USO, P.O. Box 96860, Washington, DC 20077-7677.
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