Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Alice Green Morrison

Aug. 25, 1920 - Oct. 27, 2002

 

South Bend Tribune 10/29/2002

"Allie," as known by her friends, 82, of South Bend, Ind., passed away at 3:40 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, in her home. Allie was the daughter of the late Fred and Mary (York) Green of Rochester, N.H.

 

On April 10, 1939, she married her only love, Alexander A. Morrison of Auburn, Maine, who preceded her in death on June 13, 1973. She was also preceded in death by two sons, Barry G. Morrison in 1985 and Arnold "Scott" Morrison in 2001; and by three sisters and three brothers. Allie is survived by four sons, James "Billy" Waldren and Alexander "Sandy" Morrison, both of Orlando, Fla., Albert "Skippy" (Bev) Morrison and Toby T. Morrison of Hardwick, Vt.; a daughter, Bonnie (Billy) Williamson of South Bend; 38 grandchildren, 75 great-grandchildren and 14 great-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Gladys "Mickey" Garland of Laurel, Md., and Charlotte "Poppy" Doran of Murphy, N.C.; and by a brother, Leslie "Jimmy" Green of Madison, Maine.

 

There will be no visitation or services. Cremation has taken place. The Kaniewski Funeral Home, South Bend, is handling arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Joseph County, 111 Sunnybrook Court, South Bend, IN 46637-3437. Allie wrote poetry for many friends and family. The beauty of her poetry shows the beauty of her heart.