Jeannie Morris Obituary

12/2/1935 - 12/14/2020| Visit Guest Book

Jeannie Morris (Facebook/Peggy Kusinski NBC Chicago)

Jeannie Morris was a pioneering sportscaster who became the first woman to report live from a Super Bowl, at 1975’s Super Bowl IX.

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"She made female broadcasters acceptable when women were discouraged from watching football. I'll always remember watching her broadcast the super bowl, one of my all time favorite memories of football. "
- T.S.
"I looked up at her when she became the first woman to broadcast a super bowl game. She was so talented and seemed to be such a lovely person. She will be greatly missed by all that knew and loved her."
- E. Roberts
"I am so sorry for your loss, please accept my sincere condolences. RIP Jeannie !"
- R.S. (Your Relationship)
"My condolences go out to the Morris family on the death of Jeannie. She was a pioneer in the sporting world. She’ll be missed by many."
- LeeRoy
"In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always."

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