Morgan McCormick

Morgan Jubal McCormick, 21, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Morgan was born July 14, 1997, in Des Moines, Iowa to Holly and Mike McCormick.

Morgan graduated from Southeast Polk High School in 2016 where he was a member of Club Roar and Best Buddies. He participated in Best Buddies walks and the Friendship Ball every April.

Morgan was an avid fan of SpongeBob and Star Wars. He loved watching and attending live NASCAR races, reading books, movie nights, and hearing about the weather. Morgan also enjoyed traveling and going on car rides.

Morgan faced many challenges in his life and he always met them with strength, courage, and often times a smile. He had a smile that lit up a room. Through social media he had many friends throughout the world. He is loved with a love beyond all feeling; missed with a grief beyond all tears.

Morgan is survived by his parents, Holly and Mike McCormick; sister, Lindsay (Logan) McCormick-Welch; grandmother, Jenny Letts; aunt and uncles, Carey (Jason) Salts, Rick (Judy) McCormick, Bill (Daggy) McCormick, Dan McCormick, Jeff (Nur) McCormick, and Scott Letts; nephews, Leo Welch, Kilian Welch, and William McCormick-Grosz; and his many cousins, Maddie McCormick, Georgie McCormick, Wendy Little, Caylyn McCormick, Samantha McCormick, J.D. Blue, Hannah Salts, Nathan Salts, and Amy Salts; as well as other loving family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Max and Gwen McCormick; grandfather, Kenneth Letts, and his cousin, Analee.

Visitation will be held at the McCormick’s home, 1106 10th Avenue SE in Altoona, on Thursday, March 21st from 12 - 8 p.m. and Friday, March 22nd from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

A memorial service will take place at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at Ss. John and Paul Catholic Church, 1401 1st Avenue South in Altoona.

Condolences may be expressed online at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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