Barry L. Morgan

Barry L. Morgan, 69, of Hegins, passed away early Friday morning, May 26, 2023 at his home.

Born in Pottsville, July 27, 1953, a son of the late Charles and Betty Carl Morgan.

Barry was a retired coal miner, working for the former Porter Tunnel Coal Mine. He was a survivor of the Porter Tunnel Mine Disaster in 1977.

Barry was an avid outdoorsman who could often be found hunting or sitting on his porch. He will be remembered for his famous chocolate cake with peanut butter icing, his peanut butter fudge, and his soups that he made for various organizations.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Elvin Morgan.

Surviving are his wife, Linda Saltzman Morgan; his daughter, Donna Jones (Roger Adams), Tremont; grandson, Dalton Jones (Brittney), Pine Grove; great granddaughter, Oaklynn Jones; a brother, Leonard Morgan, Hegins; a sister, Doris Morgan, Valley View.

Following Barry's wishes, there will be no formal services. 

In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to Friends of the Tri-Valley Community Pool, 655 Gap Street, Hegins, PA 17938.

The Dimon Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc., Tower City, is honored to serve the Morgan Family. To send condolences, visit www.dimonfuneralhome.com.

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