Kay Ann Morlan

Kay Ann Morlan, 77 of Kirksville passed away Wednesday (March 6, 2019) at her home.

The daughter of Louis K. and Dorothy (Pickering) Mathews, she was born March 5, 1942 in Eldora, Iowa. On November 26, 1960 in Eldora, Iowa she was united in marriage to Fred L. Morlan.

Kay is survived by her daughter, Lisa Shockey and husband Jeff of Kirksville; two grandchildren, Cara Curtis of Festus, Missouri and Cohen Shockey of Kirksville; two sisters, Alberta Myers of Marshalltown, Iowa and Cynthia Hansen of Eldora, Iowa; one brother-in-law, Donald Morlan and wife Anita of Columbus, Ohio; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two brothers, Robert and Richard Mathews, and one sister, Janet Shaver.

Kay grew up in Eldora, Iowa and graduated from Eldora High School with the class of 1960. She worked for A.T. Still University in the multi media department for many years until she retired in 2011.

She enjoyed dancing, karaoke, watching the grandkids ball games and spending time with her family.

Visitation with the family will be from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Saturday (March 9, 2019) with the funeral service at 2:00 p.m. at Davis-Playle-Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home. Burial will be in Maple Hills Cemetery.