Robert L. Morse

Robert L. Morse obituary, Yorkville, IL

Robert L. Morse

Robert Morse Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nelson Funeral Home - Yorkville on Jan. 23, 2025.
Robert L. Morse, age 82, of Aurora, IL passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. He was born in Chicago, IL on October 2, 1942 the son of Garnett and Ann (Izzo) Morse. Robert was a loving father, grandfather, brother and uncle who will be missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his children, Nicholas (Julia) Morse of Yorkville, IL and Jeffrey (Nadia) Morse of San Fransico, CA, and; his grandchildren, Savannah, Sierra, Sophia, Mateo, Jenna and Kayla; his siblings, Barbara Salerno of Florida, Rose Anne Donzelli of Florida, and Steve Morse of Forest Park, IL. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Garnett and Ann Morse; and his brother-in-law, Joseph Salerno; also Dona (Leonard) Marinelli. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:30 AM on Monday, January 27, 2025 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 406 Walnut Street, Yorkville, IL. Interment will be private. Friends may visit from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Nelson Funeral Home, 1617 North Bridge Street, Yorkville, IL. Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Homes & Crematory, www.NelsonFuneralHomes.com or (630) 553-7611.
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