Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Morse, Bernard Cl January 11, 1969
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Ionia Sentinel-Standard - Mon. Jan 13, 1969


A lifelong Portland resident, Bernard C. Morse, 67, died late Saturday 
afternoon at St. Lawrence hospital, Lansing where he had been a patient since 
Dec. 31.

Funeral services will be Tuesday at 10 am at St. Patrick Catholic Church in 
Portland. Fr. Joseph Pohl, CSSR, will officiate and burial will be at Portland 
Cemetery.

Mr. Morse was employed by the Village of Portland for 40 years, the last 25 
years as village manager. He retired two years ago but was retained part time 
in an advisory capacity until his death.

He was born in Portland, November 13, 1901. A member of the Portland St. 
Patricks Catholic church, he was a fourth degree member of Knights of Columbus.

Surviving are his wife Mary, two sons, Richard W. of Grandville; John B. of 
Johnstown, Pa.; one daughter, Mrs. Arnold Whitney of Lapeer, ; four 
grandchildren and one great grandchild; brother Everet Morse of Lansing.

Rosary will be recited Monday at 8 pm at Neller funeral home in Portland and K 
of C rosary at 8:30 pm.

Bearers will be Sam Burman, Guy Jones, Leo Smith, Leonard Blundy, Robert Decker 
and James Spitzley.



Additional Comments:
Son of Charles Morse & Flora (Dorin)

Portland Cemetery #1-18



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