Josephine Mary Morse
December 11, 1918 ~ April 25, 2008
Services:
Services will be held on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 10:00am in St. Bridgett Catholic Church in Manchester, CT. Interment will follow in East Thompson Cemetery, East Thompson, CT on Wednesday, April 30, 2008.
Visitation:
Holmes Funeral Home 1-860-643-2441
Josephine “Jo” Mary Morse, 89, of Leonardtown, MD and formerly of Manchester, CT died April 25, 2008 in St. Mary’s Nursing Center. Born December 11, 1918 in Manchester, CT she was the daughter of the late Mary and John Odermann. She was the loving wife of the late Robert B. Morse, Sr., whom she married on August 17, 1945 in St. James Church, Manchester, CT and who preceded her in death on April 15, 1989. She is survived by her daughter Patricia Carney and her husband Daniel of Leonardtown, MD and her son Robert B. Morse of Manchester, CT as well as four grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and her sister Gertrude Morse of Weber, MA. She was preceded in death by her siblings Albert Odermann, Estelle Perry and Marie Carr. She attended high school in Manchester, CT, graduating in 1936. Josephine was employed as an aircraft technician for Pratt and Whitney Aircraft for 20 years, retiring in 1977. She loved gardening, cooking and traveling. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 10:00am in St. Bridgett Catholic Church, Manchester, CT. Interment will follow in East Thompson Cemetery, CT.
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“Pat and Dan, I am sorry to hear about your Mom. She was a delight to be around. I really enjoyed her humor. She was always in my prayers. Take care and God bless. Bill”