Samuel B. Morelli, Jr.

Samuel B. Morelli, Jr., 44, of Coatesville, passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, March 30, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Cathy A. Torounian Morelli with whom he shared 19 years of marriage. Born in Media, PA, he was the son of Samuel B. Morelli, Sr. of Florida and Sue A. Yarnall Morelli of Ridley Twp., PA.

Sam was a 1987 graduate of Ridley High School and a resident of Chester County since 1994. He was employed by Villanova University as Biology Lab Manager.

He was a member of the Pomeroy United Methodist Church where he served as Trustee, the Sadsburyville Volunteer Fire Co. and the Quarry Ridge Home Owners Assoc. Board of Commissioners Treasurer.

He is survived, in addition to his wife and parents, by one son Christopher Morelli, sisters Carolyn Seitz of Harleysville, PA and Amanda Frazier of Bolivar, TN and brothers Steve Ciallella of Ridley Twp., PA, Shaun Hornsby of Colorado Springs, CO, Dustin Frost and Stephen Frost, both of Ramer, TN as well as many nieces and nephews.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, April 4, 2014 at 4:30pm at the Pomeroy United Church, Spruce St. Pomeroy, PA 19367 with visitation from 3:30 to 4:30pm.

Please feel free to bring your photos of Sam to share with family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be to the National Pancreas Foundation, 3 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 700, Bethesda, MD 20814.

Arrangements by the Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg.

Online condolences may be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com