Photo courtesy of Peaslee Funeral Home - Farmington
Farmington, New Hampshire
Jan 21, 1918 – Feb 1, 2013
Farmington, NH
Gwendolyn R. Morrow, age 95, died February 1, 2013 at Riverside Rest in Home, surrounded by her loving family.
Born January 21, 1918 in W. Orange, NJ and raised in New Jersey, by her grandmother Anna Leary, she resided in Farmington, NH, since 1979, having come from Waldwick, NJ.
A loving housewife and mother, she was a communicant at St. Peter's Church where she served as Eucharistic Minister and an active member of the Ladies Guild.
Gwen enjoyed bowling, she loved music and loved to dance, she liked "Name That Tune", also enjoyed knitting, quilting and crafts. A "rummy card shark", she was a gentle, easy going woman known as "foxy lady", who enjoyed parties.
Predeceased by her husband of 66 years, John F. "Jack" Morrow, Sr., in 2011, she is survived by their son: John F. "Jack" Morrow, Jr. of California and 5 daughters: Kathy Norton of Patterson, NJ, Mary Kolesar of Henderson, NV, Cheryl Clement of Barrington, Joan Hill of Milton and Susan Braun of Somerset, NJ, 10 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Calling hours are Tuesday evening from 6-8 pm at Peaslee Funeral Home, 24 Central Street, Farmington, NH. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at 11:00 am at St. Peter's Church, 88 Central Street, Farmington with Fr. Daniel J. Sinibaldi, pastor, as celebrant. Interment will be in the spring at Pine Grove Cemetery. If desired, memorial donations may be made in her memory to the Alzheimer's Assocation. To express condolences, please visit: www.peasleefuneralhome.com
Mom it is hard to beleive that you are with Dad, but I know now you are happy. A part of me is gone with you, I'm so glad I made it to say good bye, and Tom and I will certainly miss that beautiful smile.
Mary & Tom Kolesar
February 13, 2013 | Henderson, NV
Our sincere condolences.
The Homemakers Health Services
February 06, 2013
Our thoughts are with all of the Morrow Family. Gwen and Jack were like family to us. We will always hold them dear in our hearts
Nancy & Dick Trump
February 05, 2013 | Talkeetna, AK
To The Morrow Family, My deepest sympathy goes out to all of you, she was a great grandmother to Richard and Robert, and the rest of her grandchildren. Rest in peace.
Janice Ham
February 05, 2013 | East Wakefield, NH
Gram i am so blessed to have, had you in our lives thank you for all the wonderful memories!
Stacy, Pete, Desiree, Brooke & Autumn lemke
February 05, 2013 | New Durham, NH
Cheryl, Joan, Mary, Sue, Cathy -- remember that your mom is always with you in your heart and she is in perfect health now and i am sure she is enjoying her time with "dad" -- you are all in our prayers. God Bless, Love, Alice and Chris
Alice and Chris Greenleaf
February 04, 2013 | Rochester, NH
Mom, we could not ask for a better Mom than you! I know you are enjoying those peeps in heaven and Dad is in heaven just having you with him again! We were so blessed to have the both of you as our parents! When I say my prayers at night I will be at peace knowing you are together and with God! We will see you again! Say hi to Shadow for us! Love you both, Ray and Cheryl!
cheryl & ray clement
February 04, 2013 | Barrington, NH
To the Morrow Family. Gwen was a wonderful lady.We enjoyed being around her.She will always be in our memories.Love Everett & Carol Helie
February 04, 2013 | Skowhegan, ME
Gwendolyn, you and I shared something special. We talked about it often. Thank you for sharing a small part of your life's walk with me. I will miss you.
Gwendolyn M.
February 04, 2013 | RRH