Cynthia was a zookeeper at the Louisville Zoo, where she retired after 28 years of service. She was an infant care coordinator caring for many newborn babies. Cynthia made many two and four legged friends in her lifetime. She always had a special place in her heart for animals in need. Cynthia rescued many dogs in her time.
Cynthia was a member of Unity of Louisville Church and Greater Louisville Dog Training Club. She also helped students in 4-H by participating in the Jr. Showmanship Dog Showing Club. Cynthia was also a Foster mom to The Boley Family.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Norman J. Morton Sr. and Mary Brown Morton; and her brothers Douglas Morton and Dennis Morton. Here to carry on Cynthia’s memory is her brother Norman Morton Jr.; sisters Marilyn Morton-Cotter, Joyce Milligan, Rebecca Morton, Victoria Morton; and her precious dogs Cupcake, Beanie, Chicopee, and Google.
A visitation in honor of Cynthia will be held Sunday August 25, 2019 at Arch L. Heady at Resthaven Funeral Home, 4400 Bardstown Road, from 2-5pm with a memorial service to directly follow at 5pm. In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations be made to the Kentucky Humane Society.
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