James Morris Obituary
Publish in a newspaper
James Everet Morris, age 64, passed away suddenly at Hennepin Healthcare Hospital on July 9, 2024.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday July 19th at First Baptist Church in Medford, Wisconsin.
Jim was born on July 6, 1960 in Ladysmith, WI to Everet Junior and Reva D Morris.
Jim graduated from Cumberland High School in 1978. He then enlisted in the United States Air Force and served from 1978 - 1991, specializing in space surveillance sensor repair and missile and space systems at Air Defense Command.
After his service in the Air Force, Jim worked as a Time, Space and Positioning Information Engineer and also worked classified missions for agencies of the US government.
Jim was currently employed as an operations manager at Element Materials Technology along with testing electromagnetic compliance.
He enjoyed watching the Green Bay Packers and golf. He also liked to play his guitar and listen to classic Rock 'n' Roll. Jim enjoyed medieval fantasy games and books and had a high interest in documentaries regarding the universe, space and engineering in general.
Jim is survived by his three children: John Morris, Kirstin Walter and Laine Morris and a grandson, Jett Morris. He is also survived by nine siblings: Retha Nelson, Sharon Olson, Marie Albers, Barb Ackeret, Jeanna France, Karen Clark, Jeff Morris, Randy Morris and Debbie Silveira.
He was preceded in death by his parents Everet and Reva along with 2 siblings: Carol Hedlund and Sherrie Mendes.
To send flowers
to the family or plant a tree
in memory of James E. Morris, please visit our floral store.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
How you can show support
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Follow this page
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
555 W. Cedar St., Medford, WI 54451
Make a Donation
in James Morris's name
People and places connected with James
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
How to support James's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor James Morris's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
