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Della Eleanor Morrison

1913 - 2011

BORN

1913

DIED

2011

Della Morrison Obituary

Della Eleanor Morrison, age 97, of Middlefield passed away early Thursday morning, May 19, 2011, at Briar Hill Health Care in Middlefield.
She was born Aug. 25, 1913, in Windsor, the daughter of Elta and Mary (Cartwright) Hatch.
Della married Roy Morrison Sept. 26, 1931. They were married 37 years before he died in 1968.
A lifelong resident in the area, she retired in 1978 from Johnson Rubber in Middlefield and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Middlefield. Her hobbies included cooking, baking pies, reading, and playing Bingo. She will be dearly missed by her loving friends and family.
Survivors are her four grandchildren, Joseph (Doris) Delbo of Georgia, Terry (Debora) Delbo, Robert (Debbie) Delbo, and Karen (George) McCollum II , all of Middlefield; seven great-grandchildren, Joseph (Tommomi) Delbo, Michelle and Shawn Delbo, Chad and Shane Delbo, Justin and Brian Trendle; two great-great-grandchildren, Jieshika and Celina Delbo; brother, Bill Hatch of Garfield Heights; and sister, Velva Ford of Middlefield.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Elta and Mary Hatch; husband, Roy Morrison; daughter, Francis Schill who died in 1999; brother, Elvern Hatch; and sisters, Dora Williams and Marvel Cook.
Graveside services will be held in Middlefield Cemetery at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Care Corp, 831 South St., Chardon, OH 44024.
Russell Funeral Service in Middlefield is handling arrangements.
Online condolences at www.russellfuneralservicesusa.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by News-Herald from May 19 to May 20, 2011.

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Ronnie Warren

May 20, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Anne Reed

May 20, 2011

Della was loved by everyone that knew her. You couldn't ask for a better neighbor. She was kind, thoughtful,honest and loving and her personality is reflected in her wonderful family. My thoughts and sympathy are with you all. Sincerely, Anne

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