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Paul Morrison Obituary

Paul "Joe" Morrison of North Oxford, MA died in North Kingstown, RI on Thursday, October 2, 2008. He was 72.

Mr. Morrison was born on November 3, 1935 in Schenectady, NY, and grew up in Glens Falls, NY. Joe was a son of the late John and Madeline (Robinson) Morrison.

Joe was the former husband of Eleanor (Lynch) Morrison of Charlton City, MA.

Joe graduated from St. Mary's Academy in Glens Falls, NY and received a BA in business from the University of Connecticut in 1960, where he was an enthusiastic member of the Theta Sigma Chi fraternity.

He served in the US Army during the Korean War.

Joe was a stockbroker for A.G. Edwards & Sons in Worcester, MA for 34 years before retiring in 2006.

Joe was an avid golfer; he also enjoyed driving Ford Mustangs, reading Ernest Hemingway, discussing politics and spending time with his grandchildren.

Besides his former wife, Joe is survived by his three children, Matthew J. Morrison of Charlton, MA, Deirdre M. Morrison and Kathleen Morrison-Layton both of North Kingstown, RI; three brothers, George Morrison of New York, John Morrison of Florida and Steven Morrison of Maryland; one sister, Mary MacArthur of Florida and four grandchildren, Arabella, Jaclyn, Declan and Beckett.

His Funeral and Burial will be private. Memorial contributions to the Alzheimer's Association, RI Chapter, 245 Waterman Street, Suite 306, Providence, RI 02906 will be appreciated. For information and guestbook visit:

FaganQuinnFuneralHome.com

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

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Oct. 5, 2008.

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Howard Johnston

October 12, 2008

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Karen Schedin

October 6, 2008

Matt,
We are all so sorry for your loss. We are behind you 100% here at work so if there is anything any of us can do, just let us know.
Karen and the admissions team

Kathy and Joe Godzik

October 5, 2008

Dear Kathleen,
We were so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. We send our sincere condolences to you, your Mom, Matthew and Deirdre. Though we did not know your Dad we know, through Dina , that he has been a constant force in your life and in your children's lives and that he will be dearly missed by your entire family.
God Bless,

Kathleen Layton

October 5, 2008

I will miss you Dad. I love you a lot.

Kathleen

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