Obituary of Morgan Leigh Claridge

Claridge, Morgan "Leigh", 59, of Clearwater, died April 2, 2012. She was born in San Antonio, TX, grew up in southern California and has lived in Florida since the 1970's. Survivors include her son, Jason Varela; 2 sisters, Toni Durr & Geri Kohut; Fiancé, Robert Goohs; and family, Sharon Patterson, Jennifer Reinhart-Davis, Shirley Marinel, Carol Werner, & Carl Holman. From racing cars to winning bikini contests to scuba diving, Mom did it all. Her passion for living life to its fullest had no equal. For over 30 years, she was in the hair profession, winning many hearts. To her many friends, she was considered family by all. Under her watchful eye and wit, she touched many people and we are sure she will continue to watch over us all. Not wanting to burden anyone with a sickness, she passed unexpectedly in her sleep Monday morning. Her winning attitude, beauty and kind heart will truly be missed. We love you. Services will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday, April 10th at ALifeTribute FuneralCare, 716 Seminole Blvd, Largo FL 33770. A celebration of life will follow at Brenda 'N Eddie's , 9057 Ulmerton Road, Largo, FL 33771. (727) 539-8796. Memorial donations may be sent to the family through ALifeTribute.