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December 6, 1891 - March 17, 1948
MRS. DANIEL MORRIS IS TAKEN BY DEATH, RITES AWAY ARRIVAL OF SON FROM THE WEST INDIES.
Mrs. Pearl Morris was called by death at St. Patricks Hospital in Missoula early yesterday when was claimed after an illness of several weeks.
Funeral services will be held at the Dowling Chapel after the arrival of her son, John, who is coming from the West Indies. Interment will be made in Corvallis Cemetery. At the funeral, the pallbearers will be Paul Lear, Gilbert Chaffin, Troy McKinney, Ray Murphy, Edgar Puyear, and Maurice Holloran.
Pearl Wunn was born at Sheffield, Iowa, December 6, 1891, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wunn. She graduated the Plattville Teacher's College in Wisconsin, taught two years at Beloit, Wisconsin before coming to the Bitter Root in September, 1914 to teach in the Corvallis School. She was wed February 26, 1916 to Daniel Morris of Corvallis and had made her home there ever since.
Those who survive the Corvallis matron are her husband and son, John Dee Morris; two grandchildren, Maribeth and Teri; and three sisters, Mrs. Mary Atkinson, Sheffield, Iowa, and Misses Eliza and Carolyn Wunn of St. Paul. The latter two are both at Corvallis.
She was a daughter-in-law of Mrs. Flora Morris, Corvallis resident for many years. The son and two grandchildren are at Aruba, Netherlands West Indies, where John Dee Morris is associated with the Standard Oil interests there.
Abstract from: The Western News, March 18, 1948
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