Lon G. Morgan, age 74 of Packwaukee passed away at his home after a lengthy battle with cancer, Tuesday morning, December 25, 2012. He was born on July 23, 1938 in Janesville, WI to John and Mildred (Guse) Morgan. Lon married Rhonda Hanson and together they had two children: Gwen and Chris. He later married Linda Fields on September 20, 1975 and together they moved to Packwaukee in 2000. Lon worked for many years for LCL Transit as both a truck driver and mechanic in the Elkhorn area before retiring in 1996. He had a love for animals and enjoyed collecting toy tractors, going fishing as well as camping with family and friends. Lon loved to spend time with his family and the memories he made with them will be cherished forever. Lon is survived by his wife, Linda and two children: Gwen (Dave) Freeman of Menomonee Falls and Chris (Yvonne) of Springfield as well as four step-daughters: Teresa Cuautle, Anna Fields, Kathleen Fields, and Susan Dowdy. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren as well as three siblings: Kim (Sue) Morgan, Cerie Sorenson and Joanne Tyer. Lon is further survived by four sisters-in-law: Mary Eggemeyer, Pat Barbeaux, Norma (Darrell) Walls and Donna (Doug) Targo as well as many nieces, nephews and dear friends. Lon is preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Dennis. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at the Crawford Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service. Rev. Thomas Bowman will preside and following the traditional service, Lon will be cremated. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to: Budda Box Fight Against Cancer, P.O. Box 91, Westfield, WI 53964 or Home Health United Hospice, 4639 Hammersley Rd, Madison, WI 53711. Crawford Funeral Home of Montello is honored to be serving the family. www.CrawfordFH.com
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Visitation
Saturday, December 29, 2012
11:00 AM
- 1:00 PM
Crawford Funeral Home of Montello
453 E. Park Street
Montello, WI 53949
Funeral Service
Saturday, December 29, 2012
1:00 PM
Crawford Funeral Home of Montello
453 E. Park Street
Montello, WI 53949