Alfred T. Morgan

June 29, 1924 - June 24, 2016

Alfred Thomas Morgan, 91, passed away on June 24 at Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center, Oregon City, Oregon. He was the beloved husband of Laura (Kent) Morgan. He was born 29 June 1924 in Brockton, Massachusetts, son of the late Alfred T. Morgan and Dorothy (Belcher) Morgan. Al had been a Tucson, Arizona resident for 55 years prior to moving to be closer to his son and daughter-in-law Douglas & Belinda Morgan, and grandson Zachary in the Portland metropolitan area. He grew up in Brockton, graduating in 1943 from Brockton High. He served in the United States Army, 390th Infantry Regiment from 1943-1946. After the war he went to Upsala College, New Jersey, graduating in 1949 with a bachelor’s of science in Business Administration. Al and Laura Lee Kent married in 1961, in Whitman MA. Laura joined Al in his recent move to Tucson, AZ. They enjoyed dining out and old movies, as well as vacationing along coastal southern California. Al was employed by the Arizona Bank for 25 years, retiring in 1985. He worked a number of years at the Tombstone AZ branch. He was a member of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church and later Christ Community Church in Tucson. He volunteered with the Muscular Dystrophy Association and the Salvation Army. After retiring he assisted many neighbors as they aged. Over the last ten years he had cared for his wife Laura, who has been progressively suffering with dementia. He is survived by his wife Laura, his son Douglas Kent Morgan, and his grandson Zachary Thomas Morgan, all of West Linn, Oregon. His funeral service will be scheduled later at the Willamette National Cemetery in Portland Oregon. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Layton Aging & Alzheimer's Disease Center: https://www.ohsu.edu/xd/health/services/brain/getting-treatment/diagnosis/alzheimers-aging/giving/index.cfm