Clifford G. “Cliff” Morgan, 74, Effingham, Kansas died Friday, February 15, 2019 at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph, Missouri.

A private family Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Mr. Morgan has been cremated under the care of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home, Atchison, Kansas. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Atchison Humane Society.

Cliff was born January 17, 1945 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri the son of George and Geneva Hartman. He attended schools in Kansas City, Missouri.

He and Josephine Hernandez were united in marriage on October 8, 1961 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Cliff was self-employed as owner and operator of Morgan’s AF Super grocery store in Effingham and Nortonville, Kansas. He also owned and operated The Junction in Atchison, Kansas.

In his spare time he enjoyed woodworking, playing golf and landscaping.

Survivors include his wife, Josephine of the couple’s home in Effingham, KS; a daughter, Debra (Jeff) Mitzelfelt, San Antonio, TX; two sons, Clifford Anthony (Teri) Morgan, Effingham, KS; Christopher Stephen Morgan, Effingham, KS; one grandchild, Morgan Mitzelfelt; two step-grandchildren, Ryan (Jill) Thorne, Robyn Thorne; and one step great grandchild, Cora Thorne.