Mary Morgan

Mary Bernadette Morgan

72, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at the Cumberland Health Care Center.

Born on April 11, 1947, in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Francis F. and Mary Jo (Malloy) Brailer.

In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Thomas Joseph Morgan, Sr; daughter-in-law Stacey Morgan; sister Rose Marie Deffenbaugh; and brother Michael Brailer.

After graduating from Catholic Girls Central High School, little Dette had a vibrant career as a telephone switchboard operator. She then moved to Mt. Savage and retired from Sheetz in Corriganville. You would have known her by her smile. She had a heart of gold and cared for everyone but above all, her family was her pride and joy.

Surviving are daughters, Tricia Morgan, Jennifer Younger and husband Rob and Kelly Hite and husband Mike; sons, Tommy Joe Morgan, Jr, and wife Carla, Jason Morgan and Scott Morgan and wife Shelly; 13 wonderful grandchildren, Christian, Carleigh, Isiah, Alysha and husband Ryan Strock, Destiny Morgan and husband Kellie Milburn, Jasmine, Morgan, Hayle, Mason, Donnavan, Trevor, Trenton and Trey; great grandson, Rylan Ross and two more great grandchildren on the way; sister Margaret Ann Murphy and husband Jim; brothers Frank Bailer and wife Marie and William Brailer and wife Debbie; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will be received at Durst Funeral Home, 57 Frost Ave, Frostburg, Maryland, on Thursday, March 12, 2020 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M.

A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Friday, March 13, 2020 at 11 A.M. with Pastor Jim Jeffries officiating.

Interment will follow at Maryland Veterans Cemetery at Rocky Gap.

The family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. Huma Shakil and the Cumberland Health Care Center.