(Nee-Morris) On November 15, 2010 of Collingswood, NJ. Age 86 years.

Beloved wife of 64 years to George E. Powell. Loving mother of Thomas A. (Susan) of Madbury, NH, Mark C. (Susi) of Elkton, MD and Mary C. (Mitchell Trivanovich) Powell of Huntington Beach, CA. Devoted grandmother of Rachael, Catherine and Christopher Powell. She is also survived by two sisters, Charlotte Poole and Cecilia (Joseph) McFadden, a brother, Robert (Marie) Morris, many nieces and nephews and an especially devoted nephew, Jeff Jones.

Mrs. Powell was a lifelong devoted parishioner and Eucharistic Minister of St. John Church of Collingswood. She was a 1941 graduate of Camden Catholic High School and received a full scholarship to attend Georgian Court College from which she earned a Bachelor's degree in 1945 and subsequently was awarded a Doctorate of Humanities.

Mrs. Powell was a 32 year Chemistry teacher at Collingswood High School where she taught across the hall from her husband, George, a 34 year Physics teacher, and both led the ballroom dance club. For many years the Powells' also worked for the Philadelphia Phillies in their ticket office. In 2007, the Borough of Collingswood recognized the Powells' for their many years of community service by naming 'Powell Lane' in their honor.

Relatives, friends, former students and associates are invited to attend her viewing on Saturday, November 20, 2010 9:00 to 11:00 AM from Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish at St. John Church, Park & Lees Aves., Collingswood, NJ. Her Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:00 AM. Interment private.

Arrangements by the FOSTER-WARNE FUNERAL HOME, Collingswood, NJ.