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Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral HomeCharlotte Morris Obituary
Charlotte E. Morris, 89, of Chetek, WI, passed away on September 28, 2025, at home.
She was born on June 23, 1936, to Lial and Mildred Boggess.
Charlotte married Donald Allan Morris on February 19, 1960, in Pine City, Minnesota.
She was a loving and caring woman. Charlotte loved children and was good with people. She was an employee at the St. Croix Casino for several years. She also worked in factories. Charlotte enjoyed life - she liked to hunt and ride motorcycles.
She is survived by her sons, Mitchell (Dawn) Boggess - Beloit, WI, and Donald (Peggy) Boggess - Lead Hill, AR, 6 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren, as well as many nieces, nephews, and other loving family and friends.
Charlotte was preceded in death by her parents, Lial and Mildred (Gavin) Boggess, husband Donald Allan Morris, brother William Boggess, sisters Violet Buckwalter and Margaret (Donald) Thibedeau, as well as one niece and three nephews.
A Celebration of Life will be held at New Auburn Village Hall on October 18, 2025, from noon-4:00 PM.
The Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.
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Upcoming Events
Oct
18
Celebration of Life
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
New Auburn Village Hall
130 E Elm St, New Auburn, WI 54757
Send FlowersServices provided by
Burnham-Ours-Kolstad Family Funeral Home