Ella Ruth Morgan, age 80, of Strasburg, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2015 at her residence.
Mrs. Morgan was born in 1935, the daughter of the late Boyd and Mabel Elizabeth Jackson. She was a homemaker and of the catholic faith. Ella was an avid pet lover who always enjoyed playing and spending time with her dogs.
Ella married James Eugene Morgan on April 30, 1959 in Fairfax, Virginia.
In addition to her husband, Ella is survived by a step-daughter, Melani Zyla and husband, Luke; step-grandchildren, Paul and Marc Zyla; and her many loving in-laws, friends, nieces and nephews, especially Karen Santella-Seymer, Judi Hyde, Roger Jackson, and Joyce Wagner.
The Morgan family wants to give their gratitude and praise to Blue Ridge Hospice for the loving care given to Ella, especially from nurse, Lauri Goss.
Two sisters and one brother preceded her in death.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 from 7:00 until 9:00 pm at Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel.
A graveside service will be conducted on Thursday at 11:00 am at the Shenandoah Memorial Park Chapel. Interment will be in Shenandoah Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in memory of Ella may be sent to The SPCA, 115 Featherbed Lane, Winchester, VA 22601 or Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork St., Suite 405, Winchester, VA 22601.