Robert L. Morgan, age 74, died peacefully in his home in East Sandwich, MA after a 3-year battle with Lymphoma. Bob is survived by his wife of 50 years, Barbara, and their 2 children: a son Scott, his wife, Melissa, and their 3 daughters Taylor, Tori and Jenni, and a daughter Carrie and her husband Brian and their 2 children Parker and Kate. Bob was born in Auburn, New York, as the only child of Harold and Kay Morgan. He was a graduate of Watertown NY High School and Union College in Schenectady, NY. After serving in the USAF, Bob joined Semper Paper Company, a family business which he owned and managed for more than 30 years. During that time he resided in Westfield, NJ. After retiring, Bob and Barbara moved to East Sandwich, MA. They spent their time together thoroughly enjoying their family, friends, and the Cape. Bob maintained many relationships and lifelong friends including those from elementary school, high school, college, the Air Force, Westfield, and the Cape. Bob was dearly loved and will be sorely missed.
A memorial service will be held Monday, February 17, at 11 am at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 3055 Main St., Barnstable, MA. In lieu of flowers the family would appreciate if contributions be made in Bob's name to the Thornton Burgess Society, 6 Discovery Road, East Sandwich, MA 02537, VNA of Cape Cod Hospice, 434 Rt. 34 Suite D3, South Dennis, MA 02660, or the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 5665 Oberlin Drive, Suite 106, San Diego, CA 92121.