Christopher J. Morgan

Christopher J. Morgan passed away on May 10, 2025 at the age of 75. He was the beloved husband of Karen Morgan (nee: Brunnert) of Old Monroe, Missouri; He is survived by his two children, Kelly (Kevin) Kaimann of Old Monroe, MO, Kimberly (David) Westhoff of Old Monroe, MO; grandchildren, Blayne (Katy) Mehrle, Brooke (JD) Rolfes, Brendan (Kaitlyn) Mehrle, Kasey (Tony) Bujana, Karley (Trent) Rowland, Kodey Kaimann, Kaden Kaimann, Adele Westhoff, Zoey Westhoff; great grandchildren, Leon Mehrle, Miles Rowland, Baby Rolfes, Baby Bujana; numerous nieces, nephews and extended family. He is preceded in death by his father, Floyd Morgan, mother, Bertha Morgan (nee: Ferenbach), eight siblings.   

Chris proudly served in the United States Navy for four years aboard the USS John F. Kennedy, an experience he held close to his heart. His time in the Navy was a source of great pride, and he carried the values of service, duty, and honor with him throughout his life. Chris married the love of his life, Karen, just a year before his discharge. Together, they welcomed two beautiful daughters, Kelly and Kimberly, who brought immense joy to their lives and helped shape the wonderful family they built together. After his military service, Chris continued to serve his country by working for the Army Corps of Engineers as a lock master on the Mississippi River. His commitment to public service didn't stop there, Chris and a colleague volunteered to serve in Iraq and Afghanistan, demonstrating his unwavering dedication. Upon retirement, Chris and Karen embarked on a new journey as volunteers for the Peace Corps in Swaziland. Their time there reinforced Chris's belief in the power of community and compassion, as they worked to make a positive impact in the lives of those they encountered. Chris will be remembered for his adventurous spirit, his dedication to his country, and the unconditional love he shared with his family. Above all, Chris enjoyed spending time with his family, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Chris was known for his incredible ability to bring joy to others, especially during the holiday season. Every year, he donned his iconic Santa suit. Chris will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. 

Memorials: In honor of Christopher, memorials may be made to: St. Vincent Depaul at St. Paul Catholic Cemetery in care of, Pitman Funeral Home 1545 Wentzville Parkway, Wentzville Missouri 63385 
 

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