May God bless you and your...
Mr Joe was my best headteacher at kerugoya school for the deaf kenya. May he rest in peace.
Peter muriuki.
March 29, 2023 | School
Framingham, Massachusetts
Joseph M. Morrissey, age 66 of Moshi Tanzania, formerly of Saxonville, MA, passed away suddenly on January 16, 2014 in Moshi Tanzania. Joe was born and raised in Saxonville, Massachusetts. He graduated from Framingham High School in 1964. After receiving his Bachelors of Arts from St. Michaels...
Read MoreMr Joe was my best headteacher at kerugoya school for the deaf kenya. May he rest in peace.
Peter muriuki.
March 29, 2023 | School
Kerugoya, Kenya
Joe with deaf children
March 01, 2020
Uncle Joe, like his brother Uncle Frank, left an indelible mark on my heart, my soul. Each was a man of great love, great courage, great strength.
Although the majority of the extended Burr Morrissey Acquino family lived much closer, Uncle Joe was one of the first family members I met when David Burr and I began dating. First Aunt Skip (Della Acquino) and then Uncle Joe.
Who would have imagined the two family members who lived the furthest from us would be the first I would...
Denise Pouchet
December 29, 2014 | Burbank, CA
You are well remembered.
1982 - a visit from Joe in Philadelphia
Vicki Steenhoek
April 04, 2014 | Austell, GA
Kerugoya School for the Deaf 1979
Joe was a very kind, generous, and talented person. Tim lived on the deaf school compound in Kerugoya, Kenya as a PCV. Such a dear, dear man!
Tim and Vicki Steenhoek
April 02, 2014 | Austell, GA
Friends always
I was priviledged to meet Joe on a tour in Turkey last year. I was traveling solo and enjoyed walking with Joe and talking to him about his work and Africa. I had planned on visiting him in Tanzania this year and was very sad to hear we lost him. I can only be thankful that our paths crossed even if so briefly. He heard I collected wine toppers and gave me a beautiful one he found at a winery in Cappadoccia and I think of him each time I use it. My thoughts are with the family and thank...
Helene Mako
March 11, 2014 | St. Petersburg, FL
To the Morrisey Family, we offer our condolences. We grew up at 144 School St in Sax. We lived downstairs and Morrisey's lived up stairs before they built their home across the street. Our Grandmother babysat Frankie and Joey after school. It's been a long time. RIP dear Joey. Jayne (McNamara) Wales and Ed McNamara.
M. Jayne Wales
March 06, 2014 | Orlando, FL
A great loss for humanity a tremendous gain for heaven.
Michael Capozzoli
March 06, 2014 | Sedona, AZ
We are sorry to learn of the passing of Joseph, but are grateful for his service to our nation as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Uganda.
Our Condolences,
The National Peace Corps Association
March 06, 2014