- Eva Alvalda Nance Morgan, 99, a longtime Sanford resident, died December 18, 2004 at the Conejos County Hospital in La Jara.
She was born June 13, 1905 in Alamosa to Miles and Sarah Christensen Nance, and married Ed Morgan June 15, 1924 in Manassa, Colorado. Their marriage was sealed June 6, 1952 in the Manti Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
A homemaker, Eva loved to visit with people and had many friends. Her hobbies were gardeneing, trees and her yard. In her earlier years, she was a horse-woman. She also enjoyed shopping.
Her parents; her husband Ed; her children: Leon (Opal) Morgan, Dennis Morgan and Eva Clowdeen Morgan; her brothers and sisters: Herbert Nance, Annie Carr, Edna Strawn, Ruby Bodley, Miles Nance, William Nance, Theda Withers and Faye Haynie all preceded her in death.
Survivors include her children: Jewel Gay (Gerald) Creery of Sanford; John Morgan of California, and Danny (Diane) Morgan of Texas; her sister, Salone Kite of Provo, Utah; 12 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 28 great-great-grandchildren, 22 great-great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
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