1927
Earl
2018
Earl Edward Morgan
August 2, 1927 — April 29, 2018
Earl Edward Morgan
Passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on April 29, 2018 at the age of 90.
Earl was born on August 2 nd , 1927 to Jane Anne (Simpson) and Daniel James Morgan. He was born in the shingled house with two chimneys at the corner of Baden Powell and 4 th Avenue in Ladysmith, B.C.
Jane Anne Simpson was born in Annefield Plain in County Duram, England in 1898 and immigrated to Canada as a child. Daniel James Morgan was born in Wellington, B.C. to parents Richard Morgan and Margaret Anne Thomas. Jane and Daniel had two children; Darrel Richard, who was born on March 23 rd , 1925 and Earl Edward, who was born on August 2 nd , 1927.
Earl grew up in Ladysmith, B.C. and worked at the local bakery as a teenager. In his youth he enjoyed riding his bike, listening to "The Shadow" and berry picking. As a young man he worked in logging camps on Vancouver Island and the Queen Charlotte Islands.
Gertrude Paul was a fishing guide in Cowichan Bay and lived with Jeannie Stewart who introduced her to Earl when he began working for Ocean Cement. They were married on February 15 th , 1958 in Victoria.
Earl will be remembered as a kind and loving family man with a great sense of humour who loved gardening, fishing in the "Daddy Do", camping, road trips and swimming in the backyard pool. He was pre-deceased by Gertrude and is survived by his brother Darrell, three children Anne (Jamie), Scott (Shauna - lovingly known as "Shauna Marie") and Jane (Chris); and two grandchildren Liam and Julia.
He will be missed by his family and his grand-dog Cairo.
If you would like to make a memorial donation please send it to the charity of your choice.
Passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on April 29, 2018 at the age of 90.
Earl was born on August 2 nd , 1927 to Jane Anne (Simpson) and Daniel James Morgan. He was born in the shingled house with two chimneys at the corner of Baden Powell and 4 th Avenue in Ladysmith, B.C.
Jane Anne Simpson was born in Annefield Plain in County Duram, England in 1898 and immigrated to Canada as a child. Daniel James Morgan was born in Wellington, B.C. to parents Richard Morgan and Margaret Anne Thomas. Jane and Daniel had two children; Darrel Richard, who was born on March 23 rd , 1925 and Earl Edward, who was born on August 2 nd , 1927.
Earl grew up in Ladysmith, B.C. and worked at the local bakery as a teenager. In his youth he enjoyed riding his bike, listening to "The Shadow" and berry picking. As a young man he worked in logging camps on Vancouver Island and the Queen Charlotte Islands.
Gertrude Paul was a fishing guide in Cowichan Bay and lived with Jeannie Stewart who introduced her to Earl when he began working for Ocean Cement. They were married on February 15 th , 1958 in Victoria.
Earl will be remembered as a kind and loving family man with a great sense of humour who loved gardening, fishing in the "Daddy Do", camping, road trips and swimming in the backyard pool. He was pre-deceased by Gertrude and is survived by his brother Darrell, three children Anne (Jamie), Scott (Shauna - lovingly known as "Shauna Marie") and Jane (Chris); and two grandchildren Liam and Julia.
He will be missed by his family and his grand-dog Cairo.
If you would like to make a memorial donation please send it to the charity of your choice.
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