Richard James Morton Obituary

The world bids farewell to Richard James Morton of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, departing on February 8, 2025 at the age of 72. Richard leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard James Morton to show support.

He was predeceased by: his father Richard D. Morton; his sister Loretta Morton; and his stepfather C. Fred McNaughton. He is survived by: his mother Mabel E. McNaughton (Shank); his wife Janette Morton (Azelvandre); his children, Christopher James Morton, Jason Andrew Morton (Sarah) and Jessica Lynn Capelli (Josh); his grandchildren, Madisen Morton, Gabriella, Joel, Bridget, Anthony, Harper, Dominic Capelli, Austin, Isaac and Autumn Morton; and his siblings, Patricia-Jo Hickly and Fred McNaughton. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, February 18th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Peter Catholic Church (904 Mill Rd, Elizabethtown, PA 17022). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Tuesday, February 18th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, February 18th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the St. Peter Catholic Cemetery (1 St Peters Pl, Elizabethtown, PA 17022).