September 28, 1940 - April 4, 2018 Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Moralli family.
Lovingly encircled by family, Jane (Cobble) Morelli, 77, was called Home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Born September 28, 1940 in Yale, Oklahoma, she enjoyed a wonderful childhood on the family farm. Graduated from Yale High School in 1958 and Oklahoma State University in 1963 with a double major in Family Relations and Child Development/Education. Started her teaching career in Denver, Colorado where she met and married her husband. There they raised a daughter and son. During those years, she worked at the Colorado Baptist General Convention.
She was a, devoted Southern Baptist, happily serving, teaching, cooking and singing with her beautiful alto voice She loved to travel abroad, for ministry or pleasure. The family moved to Stockton, California in 1988. In the years that followed, she worked as a bank teller and then returned to teaching until her retirement in 1998 due to health issues. She will forever be remembered for her inviting personality, graceful generosity, southern hospitality, and love of butterflies!
She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Guy Morelli; her daughter, Michelle Morelli-Taylor, (Gene), and her son, Tony Morelli, all of Stockton, California; by her brother, Bill Cobble (MaryBeth) of Lexington, Virginia; four grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and countless precious friends that endearingly called her Mom or Nana.
Services
Services will be held on Saturday April 21, 2018 at 2:00 pm at Vineyard Chapel, located at the Cherokee Memorial Cemetery: 14165 N. Beckman Road, Lodi.
Reception to follow at Michigan Heights Baptist Church, 3156 Michigan Avenue, Stockton.
In lieu of flowers, her wish was that you bless someone in her memory.