Edward (Sonny) Morgan

July 15, 1934 - August 14, 2019

Edward Morgan, “Sonny” to all who knew him, passed away on Wednesday, August 14th. He was 85. Sonny was born July 15, 1934 to the late Edward and Clara Morgan of Northville, NY. Sonny joined that Air Force right after High School. He served 4 years in the Air Force, from 1952-1956 and then 4 years in the Air Force reserves, until June of 1960. He worked for many years at Paul Bradt Construction along side his father, and then with his oldest son. Sonny was employed by the Town of Northampton up until the time of his passing. Sonny was a devoted racing enthusiast of both NASCAR and local racing. In his younger years Sonny was a go-cart racer himself. On July 27th 1959, he married the love of his life, Beverly Dimick. This July would have marked their 60th Anniversary. Sonny is survived by his two sons, Jeffrey (Anne) Morgan of Northville, and Donald (Martina) Morgan of Northville; four grandchildren, Jeffrey Morgan Jr. of Northville, Jennifer (Jeremy) Pierce of Gloversville, Jared Morgan of Gloversville, and Cody (Brittany) Morgan of Hope. Sonny had five great grandchildren as well. His brother, Nels (Margaret) Morgan of Northville, was Sonny’s racing buddy, traveling with him on the weekends to various races. Sonny is predeceased by his wife Beverly, who passed away in May, their son Jon and his brother Jim. On Tuesday, August 20, 2019 from 3 to 4 pm at the Baptist Church of Northville there will be a time of visiting and remembering. A Memorial Service will then be held at 4 pm with a Fellowship dinner immediately following. All are invited to join the family as they celebrate and remember Sonny. Arrangements are under the direction and care of the Northville Funeral Home. Condolences may be made to the family online at www.northvillefuneralservice.com.