Harrison Leon Morton Brighton, Michigan Obituary

Harrison Leon Morton

<p>Morton, Harrison Leon</p> <p>Brighton, Michigan</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Harrison Leon Morton, 81, passed away October 13, 2020. Also known as ‘Harry or Tim’ was the son of Harvey Louis Morton and Rose Mary Horwath. He was born on October 19, 1938, in St. Paul, Minnesota. He married his loving wife of more than 58 years, Mary Diane (Coppini) Morton, on August 25, 1962, in St. Paul, Minnesota. He is survived by his wife, his daughter Mary Beth (Greg Copp) and Michael Thomas (who were the 6th generation to live in St. Paul), while sons Matthew Timothy (Jennifer Wyrsta), Mark Jeffrey (Lori Gowan), and Neal Patrick (Jennifer Szewczyk). Also surviving are his eight grandchildren: Andrew, Katie, and Alex Copp; Alivia, Nora, Kelly, Avery and Riley Morton.</p> <p>His services will be held at St. Patrick Catholic Parish on October 16, 2020; visitation at 9:30 am, followed by mass at 10:30am. Memorial contributions are suggested to be sent to the University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum. Please leave a message of comfort for his family at 1-877-231-7900, or sign his guestbook at www.borekjennings.com</p>
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Morton, Harrison Leon

Brighton, Michigan

 

Harrison Leon Morton, 81, passed away October 13, 2020. Also known as ‘Harry or Tim’ was the son of Harvey Louis Morton and Rose Mary Horwath. He was born on October 19, 1938, in St. Paul, Minnesota. He married his loving wife of more than 58 years, Mary Diane (Coppini) Morton, on August 25, 1962, in St. Paul, Minnesota. He is survived by his wife, his daughter Mary Beth (Greg Copp) and Michael Thomas (who were the 6th generation to live in St. Paul), while sons Matthew Timothy (Jennifer Wyrsta), Mark Jeffrey (Lori Gowan), and Neal Patrick (Jennifer Szewczyk). Also surviving are his eight grandchildren: Andrew, Katie, and Alex Copp; Alivia, Nora, Kelly, Avery and Riley Morton.

His services will be held at St. Patrick Catholic Parish on October 16, 2020; visitation at 9:30 am, followed by mass at 10:30am. Memorial contributions are suggested to be sent to the University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum. Please leave a message of comfort for his family at 1-877-231-7900, or sign his guestbook at www.borekjennings.com

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Oct
16
Gathering of Family and Friends
Friday, October 16 2020
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
St. Patrick Catholic Church
711 Rickett Rd.
Brighton, MI 48116
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16
Mass of Christian Burial
Friday, October 16 2020
10:30 AM
St. Patrick Catholic Church
711 Rickett Rd.
Brighton, MI 48116
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