Willard Arthur Morse

1935 - 2011  (76 years)

• Name	Willard Arthur Morse  [1, 2]
  Birth	25 Mar 1935	West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Nov 2011	Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [2, 3]
  Burial	Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, Barnstable, Massachusetts   [2]
  Person ID	I211337	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	Willard Arthur Morse,   b. 25 Feb 1901, Maine d. Sep 1968, East Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Edith Myrtle Pittsley,   b. 28 Mar 1901, Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts d. 6 Sep 1974, East Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	30 May 1923	Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts   [4]
  Family ID	F79089	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy A. MacAuley
  Marriage	1960  [3]
  Children	1. Nancy D. Morse   2. William D. Morse   3. Thomas M. Morse   d. Bef 2011   4. Robert S. Morse   d. Bef 2011   5. Shirley R. Morse   d. Bef 2011   6. Living
  Family ID	F205104	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Hailfax Plympton Reporter November 30, 2011 Williard A. Morse Jr. of Halifax died Nov. 24, 2011, in his home with his loving family at his side. Willard was 76 and born in West Bridgewater, son of the late Edith (Pitlley) and Willard A. Morse Sr. Mr. Morse graduated from East Bridgewater High School and was a proud Army veteran. He worked for 40 years at the Henry Perkins Foundry in a host of different jobs including moulder, furnace room, and night watchman retiring in 2005. He was a VFW member and never passed up the chance to play a game of bingo. He was the loving husband of 51 years to Dorothy A. (Macauley) Morse; devoted father of Suzanne Marie McLean of Halifax, Nancy D. Payne of Florida, William D. Morse of New Hampshire and the late Thomas M., Robert S. and Shirley R.; brother of the late Harold, Arthur, Ralph and Shirley; grandfather of Robert McLean Jr.; great-grandfather of Leah Soctomah. Burial in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne.

  
  

• Sources

  [S47887] 1940 census, Massachusetts, Plymouth county, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1637; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 12-86 (Reliability: 3). [S9960] Cemetery index, Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, Barnstable, Massachusetts, (Find-a-Grave). [S55142] Obituary, Hailfax Plympton Reporter, Willam A. Morse Jr., (Movember 30, 2011). [S53789] Marriage record, Massachusetts (Reliability: 3). Name: Edith M Pittsley Event Type: Marriage Birth Date: abt 1901 Marriage Date: 30 May 1923 Marriage Place: Freetown, Massachusetts Marriage Age: 22 Father Name: Elsworth A Pittsley Mother Name: Fannie Haskins Spouse Name: Willard A Morse Spouse Marriage Age: 22 Spouse Father Name: Guy Morse Spouse Mother Name: Debury Hallett