Sid Morgan

VILLA RIDGE, Mo. -- Lloyd Sidney "Sid" Morgan III, 60, of Villa Ridge passed away Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, at a St. Louis-area hospital with his family by his side.

He was born Feb. 22, 1955, at Cape Girardeau, the son of Lloyd S. "Jack" and Janice Hope Ingram Morgan.

He attended Advance (Missouri) High School and later completed his high-school requirements. As a teen, he was involved in Boy Scouts, attaining the rank of Star Scout.

He learned the roofing trade from his uncles in the Detroit area in the mid-1970s and ultimately worked in several trades. He was happiest when he had a job to do, whether that was laying tile or waterproofing a basement.

Sid also enjoyed gardening and loved to cook.

Survivors include his mother, Jan Morgan of Kirkwood, Missouri; a son, Jack Morgan of Kirkwood; a daughter, Julie (Jason Abounader) Morgan of Kirkwood; a brother, Rhett (Sherry) Morgan of Owasso, Oklahoma; a sister, Babette (Rick Fuesting) Morgan of Kirkwood; two grandchildren, Jadelynn Savens and Edward Abounader; and his girlfriend, Shelly Emht of Villa Ridge.

He was preceded in death by two sons, Joe and Josh Morgan, and his father.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday at Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance.

A funeral service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Sunday at the chapel. Burial will be at Morgan Memorial Park in Advance.