MORRIS Terence
Posted: November 2nd, 2012
TERENCE GORDON (TERRY) MORRIS of Lethbridge passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at the age of 88 years.
Terry was born in London, England on August 26, 1924. He studied at the University of London and at Cambridge in the UK. Terry moved to Canada in 1958 and completed a B.Ed. from the University of Alberta, as well as an M.Ed from the University of Oregon.
Terry met his future wife Elizabeth (Elsie) Morris (nee Konkin) while teaching in Edmonton. They were married in 1961 and had two children David (Paula) and Sara. The family moved to Nelson, BC before settling in Lethbridge in 1969.
In addition to his wife and children, Terry is survived by his grandchildren Latisha (Creg) Leishman and Lauren Morris; and his great grandchild Lukas Leishman. He was predeceased by his sister Jean Abbott.
Terry taught in Lethbridge where his love of children and books kept him in the classroom until retirement in 1986. His passion for making a difference in his community led him to get involved in the Lethbridge Municipal Hospital Board, the Lethbridge Public Library Board, the Provincial Mental Health Advisory Committee, and the Lethbridge Public School Board.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at ST. AUGUSTINE’S ANGLICAN CHURCH, 411 – 11 Street South, Lethbridge, with Canon James Robinson and Canon Allan McCuaig officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Lethbridge & District Humane Society, Box 783, Lethbridge, AB T1J 3Z6, the St. Augustine’s Memorial fund, 411 – 11 Street South, Lethbridge, T1J 2N9, or a charity of one’s choice.
Send condolences at www.mbfunerals.com.
Martin Bros. Funeral Chapels Ltd.
610 – 4 Street South
Lethbridge, AB T1J 4P3
Phone: (403)328-2361 Fax: (403)382-3623
Toll Free: 1-800-382-2901
www.mbfunerals.com
MORRIS Terence
Posted: November 2nd, 2012
TERENCE GORDON (TERRY) MORRIS of Lethbridge passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at the age of 88 years.
Terry was born in London, England on August 26, 1924. He studied at the University of London and at Cambridge in the UK. Terry moved to Canada in 1958 and completed a B.Ed. from the University of Alberta, as well as an M.Ed from the University of Oregon.
Terry met his future wife Elizabeth (Elsie) Morris (nee Konkin) while teaching in Edmonton. They were married in 1961 and had two children David (Paula) and Sara. The family moved to Nelson, BC before settling in Lethbridge in 1969.
In addition to his wife and children, Terry is survived by his grandchildren Latisha (Creg) Leishman and Lauren Morris; and his great grandchild Lukas Leishman. He was predeceased by his sister Jean Abbott.
Terry taught in Lethbridge where his love of children and books kept him in the classroom until retirement in 1986. His passion for making a difference in his community led him to get involved in the Lethbridge Municipal Hospital Board, the Lethbridge Public Library Board, the Provincial Mental Health Advisory Committee, and the Lethbridge Public School Board.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at ST. AUGUSTINE’S ANGLICAN CHURCH, 411 – 11 Street South, Lethbridge, with Canon James Robinson and Canon Allan McCuaig officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Lethbridge & District Humane Society, Box 783, Lethbridge, AB T1J 3Z6, the St. Augustine’s Memorial fund, 411 – 11 Street South, Lethbridge, T1J 2N9, or a charity of one’s choice.
Send condolences at www.mbfunerals.com.
Martin Bros. Funeral Chapels Ltd.
610 – 4 Street South
Lethbridge, AB T1J 4P3
Phone: (403)328-2361 Fax: (403)382-3623
Toll Free: 1-800-382-2901
www.mbfunerals.com