Kathleen Lucia (Paternostro) Morgan

Kathleen Lucia (Paternostro) Morgan, 40, of Orangeville, Pa., formerly of Picture Rocks, Pa., died peacefully in her home on July 2, 2012, surrounded by her loving family following a courageous 12-month battle with cancer.

Kathleen was born in Hornell, N.Y., on May 4, 1972, and is the daughter of Thomas A. and Marthalie (Ryan) Paternostro of Unityville, Pa. She married Jeremy Joseph Morgan, son of Joseph and Judy Morgan of Shickshinny, in 2003 and they would have celebrated their 9th wedding anniversary this September.

Kathleen graduated from Hughesville High School in 1990, where she was a standout basketball player and played in the number one singles position on the girl’s tennis team. During her senior year, she was a state qualifier in tennis and was a starting member of the District IV championship girl’s basketball team.