Carole Salvidge-Morales - Class of 1967

Carol Lynn Morales, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022, at Vitas Inpatient Hospice Unit at Nazareth Hospital, Philadelphia.  She was 74.

            She was the loving wife of John Michael Morales.  The couple had celebrated their 51st  anniversary in May 2022.

            Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late William and Freda (Levin) Salvidge.  She was a 1967 graduate of Mastbaum High School, Philadelphia.

            A homemaker, Carol loved caring for animals especially her cats.  She was a faithful supporter of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN.  An avid reader, she particularly enjoyed tending to her garden and plants as well as listening to music, trips to the shore and sipping on margaritas.  Most of all, she will be remembered for her love for her family and her amusing sense of humor.

            She is survived by four children, Lisa Morales and her husband Javier Perez, of Philadelphia, Vanessa Drago and her husband Elliott, of Havertown, PA, Jennifer Rivera and her husband Joseph, of Philadelphia, and Michael Morales and his wife Jessica, of Philadelphia; eight grandchildren, Anthony and his wife Alicia, Ana, Reinaldo, John, Freida, Jade, Joseph and Gabriel; two great-grandchildren, Ava and Amaure; and a sister, Barbara Worthington, of Philadelphia.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Salvidge, and a brother-in-law, Gilbert Worthington.

            Her Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at the Suess-Gahman Funeral Home, 606 Arch Street, Perkasie, PA, where family and friends may call from 9:00 to 11:00 AM.  Interment will follow in Sellersville Cemetery, Sellersville, PA.

            Memorial contributions may be made to the Pennsylvania SPCA, 350 E. Erie Avenue, Philadelphia, PA  19134  www.pspca.org , or to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN  38105  www.stude.org