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Freddie Morrison Obituary
Freddie L. "Chubby" Morrison, 88,
of Cumru Township, passed away on March 3, 2017 in Penn State Health-St. Joseph Medical Center. He was the husband of
Elizabeth G. Morrison. Born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, he was a son of
the late Herbert Lee and Sallie (Gatlin) Morrison.
He was employed with NGK Metals, Tuckerton, for 37 years, until retiring. Along with working at NGK, Chubby also operated his own masonry business for many years.
He was a member of Zion Baptist Church, Reading.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughters: Constance A. Thompson of Cumru Township; Wanda E. Morrison of Chatham, N.J.; and Brenda L. Morrison of Willingboro, N.J. Also surviving is a half-sister, Helen, wife of James Stephens, of North Carolina. He is also survived by his grandchildren: Sherry Lynn Morrison, Nichole
Morrison and Anthony Morrison, all of Willingboro, N.J.; and a great-grandson, Antonio.
He was predeceased by his sisters, Eula Mae Miller and Sallie Louise Thompson; and his brother, Clarence Morrison.
Services will be held on Friday, March 10, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in Zion Baptist Church, 224 Washington Street, Reading, PA 19601. Friends and family may view on Friday from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Interment in Forest Hills Memorial Park, Reiffton.
Theo. C. Auman, Inc., Funeral Home, Reading is in charge of arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
for Freddie Morrison
Karen (Reinert) Lawlor
March 10, 2017
My condolences to the Morrison family. When I was a little girl always loved running down the lane to talk with Freddie while he was out in his garden. He always had great words of advice. He will be truly missed.
Karen (Reinert) Lawlor
March 10, 2017
My condolences to the Morrison family. When I was a little girl always enjoyed running down the lane and talking with Freddie. He always had so many words of wisdom. He will be missed.
Wayne Knox
March 10, 2017
My condolences to Wanda , Connie and the other members of the Morrison family. I know your memories of his earlier days will give you strength.
Elaine Richardson
March 10, 2017
To one of my dearest friends, Myra Mitzi Morrison & her family, in celebration of Freddie's home-goin: May 'God's grace & love sustain. My condolences. I love you; Kept in prayer... Sincerely, Elaine Richardson
Bess Hurdle
March 9, 2017
Sorry to hear about your father Connie, sending my love to all the family.
Harriet Patterson-Key-Jackson
March 9, 2017
Prayers and deepest heartfelt condolences to Connnie,and the entire Morrison Family.May the Love of God continue to keep You all in His Loving care.
Bev Clemens
March 8, 2017
I knew Freddie for 35 years (from working at Naugle Plumbing) and he always had kind words to say about everyone. I also enjoyed hearing about his days as a boxer. I will miss him. My condolences to the family.
Bev Clemens
March 8, 2017
To the Morrison family - I've know Freddie for 35 years from my job at Naugle Plumbing and he always had nothing but kind words to say about everyone. I loved hearing his stories about his boxing days. I will miss him!
Paul L. Beavens Jr.
March 8, 2017
Please accept my deepest sympathies on Freddie's passing. He was a man who always had a song in his heart and a cheerful word for one and all. I knew both Freddie and Clarence and 2 finer men did not exist! Rest in Peace Freddie
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