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Obituary for Charles William Morris
Charles W. Morris, a longtime resident of Brighton, passed away in the loving care of his family on September 14, 2017 at the age of 79.
In addition to Sandra, his beloved wife of nearly 54 years, Mr. Morris is survived by their sons: Jason Charles Morris and Rhys Rainsford (Michelle) Morris; grandchildren: Mackenzie Scott, Alec Donovan and Veronica Rain; sisters: Grace Langdon, Marie Kovach and Charlotte Reynolds as well as extended family and friends.
As a young man, Mr. Morris was an Army reservist and an able-bodied seaman in the Merchant Marine. He spent the majority of his 40+ year career in the moving and transportation industry, retiring after 26 years with Corrigan Moving Systems/United Van Lines as its Vice President of Marketing. Among his many professional honors and awards, Mr. Morris was elected in 1979 as the President of the Motor City Traffic Club – at the time the largest organization of its kind in the United States.
A Funeral Service will be held from Lynch & Sons Funeral Home, 600 East Main St., Brighton on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 11 AM with visitation to begin at 9:30 AM. The Rev. Chris Cramer to officiate. Burial will take place at Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay City, on Friday, September 22, 2017 at 12 Noon.
Memorial contributions may be made to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
For further information, please phone Lynch & Sons, Brighton at 810.229.2905.
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