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1946
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2022
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Bruce Morrow Obituary
A service with full military honors will be held at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA at a later date.
Bruce was born May 20, 1946, in Rochester, Minn., to the late J. Robert and the late Frances (Pertes) Morrow. He honorably served his country in the United States Army, during the Vietnam Conflict and during peace time. During his career, he served in the U.S. Army Special Forces and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his heroic and meritorious achievement during his service. Bruce retired from the U.S. Army on May 20, 2006, after 20 years of service, while achieving the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
He is survived by his brothers, Douglas Lee Morrow of Winter Haven, Fla. and Gary Robert Morrow of Pittsford, N.Y.; nieces and nephews, Jennifer Morrow, J.J. Morrow, Andrew Robert Morrow, Mary Frances Morrow Skuse, Shannon Jane Steed, Kathryn Anne Norris and Sara Colleen Sullivan; also surviving is his friend and caregiver, Jeff Lundeen of Hardin, Ky.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of 35 years, Jenny Lee (Tucker) Morrow.
Collier Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 211 West 5th St., Benton, K is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Lt. Col. Morrow.
Please share your messages of condolence with the family of Bruce William Morrow by signing his virtual guestbook at www.collierfuneralhome.com.
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Ken Akens Class of 1964 Ghs
May 29, 2022
Very sorry for the family´s loss.
Marjorie Parrott Adams
May 29, 2022
Dear Gary, Doug and Families, Growing up in Geneva, Bruce always played an important part of life. I hold such sweet memories of him close to my heart. Fondly, Marjorie
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