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Frank R. Morris

1953 - 2025

Frank R. Morris obituary, 1953-2025, Penn Yan, NY

BORN

1953

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Weldon Funeral Home, Inc.

102 East Main Street

Penn Yan, New York

Frank Morris Obituary

PENN YAN - Frank R. Morris Age 72, of Penn Yan, N.Y., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 12, 2025.

The family will receive friends at the Weldon Funeral Home, 102 E. Main St. Penn Yan on Saturday, January 18, 2025 from 4 p.m. - 6 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 6 p.m. A reception will be announced.

Frank was born January 7, 1953, the son of Leadley and Catherine Morris. He was predeceased by both of his parents and two brothers, Thomas and Daniel. He graduated from Penn Yan Academy in 1971. Frank worked and retired as a Nurse's Aide at the Canandaigua VA Medical Center. He continued his compassion for helping others after retiring, volunteering his time as an aide at Keuka Comfort Care, and as an active member and volunteer at the Moose, Elks, American Legion, and Seneca Lake Duck's Hunter's clubs in Penn Yan. He was especially passionate about supporting veterans and also volunteered with the Veteran's Honor Flight Program.

He is survived by his wife, Connie Dillon; children, James, Michelle, and Renee Morris; and stepsons, Brian, Brandon, and Bruce Dillon; 9 grandchildren; 8 step-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandson.

In honor of Frank's life and the love he shared, we encourage you to leave your condolences or your memories of Frank in his obituary guestbook at www.WeldonFuneralHome.com. Frank's generous spirit will be dearly missed, and his contributions to our community will always be remembered.

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Published by Finger Lakes Times on Jan. 17, 2025.

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Gina Deck

February 1, 2025

Our condolences to the loved ones and friends of Frank. His dedication to his community and his recent VA volunteer on-boarding is a reflection of his value and impact. He will be missed.

Sharon Jensen

January 22, 2025

Frank was my classmate and friend. He will be missed by all who were blessed enough to know him. He touched so many lives.

Deb

January 22, 2025

So sorry to hear of Franks passing. Worked with him at VA for years. Prayers to the family

Colleen

January 19, 2025

Sincerest sympathy to the entire family. Frank was dedicated , always friendly, willing to help anyone. A very good man.

Tim J

January 18, 2025

Sincere condolences to Franks family and friends. He was a good man. He served the community and vets with dedication. Frank will be missed by all who new him. RIP my friend.

Ken and Tina Christopher

January 18, 2025

Our thoughts and prayers to Frank and his family and friends.

Ken and Tina Christopher

January 18, 2025

Thoughts and prayers to Frank and his family and friends.

Mark & Patty Richardson

January 17, 2025

RIP Frank, you will be so missed by all the Community that knew and loved you .

Arlene Thompson

January 17, 2025

My thoughts and prayers are with You and Your Family.

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4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Weldon Funeral Home, Inc.

102 East Main Street, Penn Yan, NY 14527

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18

Funeral service

6:00 p.m.

Weldon Funeral Home, Inc.

102 East Main Street, Penn Yan, NY 14527

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