Obituary of Lois B. Morse

Lois Morse, age 94 of Westfield, NY died peacefully and returned to God's Love in heaven on October 9, 2018.  Lois was born on April 18, 1924 in Westfield to Burt and Lena (Foote) Bentley.  She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Harry Morse, 2 daughters, Cindy and Cheryl Morse, her granddaughter Madeline Prein, her brother Roy Bentley and her two sisters Ruby Stewart and Marjorie Bentley.

Lois grew up in Westfield and raised her family here.  She married Harry Morse on June 22, 1946.  She and Harry owned Southside Builders supply for many years.  Lois worked as a social worker for the Chautauqua County Department of Social Services.  She spent 30 years in beloved Tucson, Arizona.  During her time in Tucson she worked as a social worker at Tucson Medical Center. 

Lois was an avid golfer both in Westfield and Tucson.  She played in several leagues and scored two "hole in ones" during her lifetime.  She had many good golfing friends and was a supportive friend to all wherever she lived.

Her greatest joy in life was the time she spent with her children and grandchildren.  She will always be remembered for her kindness and acceptance of people no matter who they were or where they came from.

Lois is survived by her children Kay (Donald) Gulick of St. Augustine Florida, Anne (Tom Hough) M. Roggenbaum of Westfield and Lori (Mark Prein) Morse of Lakeside, Arizona, 7  grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, 6 great great grandchildren and two nieces Nancy Hanks of Gary, NY and Beverly Gilmore of Manlius, NY.

A memorial service will be held at the Pavilion in Forest Park (Barcelona, NY) on Saturday October 13, 2018 at 12:00 noon.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Chautauqua Council for Aging (CCOFA), Mac Mcoy Foundation, 7 North Erie Street, Mayville, NY 14757.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the MASON Funeral Home, 37 Clinton St., Westfield NY. Log on to www.masonfuneral.com to send the family of Lois a message of sympathy.