Elizabeth Jane Grinnell

1923 - 2014  (90 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Jane Grinnell
  Nickname	Betty
  Birth	05 May 1923	Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois
  Gender	Female
  Death	18 Feb 2014	Davenport, Scott County, Iowa
  Burial	Savanna Township Cemetery, Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois
  Person ID	I1436	Thompson
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	George Henry Grinnell,   b. 30 Sep 1892, Swindon, England d. 12 Aug 1961, Savanna, Illinois (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Sophia Ehredt,   b. 26 Jun 1896, Derinda Center, Illinois d. 16 Feb 1976, Savanna, Illinois (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	26 Mar 1919	Galena, Illinois
  Family ID	F383	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Donald Eugene Morris,   b. 18 Jul 1915, Pioneer, Iowa d. 03 Feb 1975, Thomson, Illinois
  Marriage	13 Nov 1943	Savanna, Illinois
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Mae Morris   2. Donald Gene Morris + 3. James Henry Morris   4. Richard Daniel Morris
  Family ID	F494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Mar 2003

  
  

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  Elizabeth Jane Grinnell Morris Elizabeth Jane Grinnell Morris

  
  

  Headstones

  Donald Eugene and Elizabeth Jane Grinnell Morris Heastone Morris Elizabeth J. 1923 - 2014 Donald E. 1915 - 1975

  
  

• Notes

  Died: Obituary for Elizabeth "Betty" Morris Elizabeth ?Betty? Jane Morris was a lady who enjoyed the little things in life, especially thoughtful relationships with friends and family. At the age of 90, Betty passed into eternity Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at HCR Manor Care, Davenport, Iowa. A visitation will be held Thursday from 4-7pm at Law Jones Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held Friday at 10:30am at Law Jones Funeral Home. Burial will take place in Savanna Township Cemetery. Betty was born May 29, 1923, the daughter of George and Elizabeth (Erehdt) Grinnall, in Savanna. She attended Savanna High School and graduated with the Class of 1941. She married Donald Morris on November 13, 1943 in Savanna. Donald passed away February 3, 1975. Betty worked for Eaton Corp. She was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church, and was an active volunteer at the Savanna Food Pantry and Thrift Shop. Betty enjoyed cooking, sewing, crafting and playing cards with friends and family. Betty will be dearly missed by her daughter, Betty Mae Hurt of Bettendorf, Iowa; three sons, Donald (Carol) Morris of Truckee, California, James Morris of River Grove, Illinois, and Dick (Stacey) Morris of Peotone, Illinois; 7 Grandchildren and 12 Great Grand Children. She is preceded in death by her parents, George and Elizabeth, her husband, Donald, and two brothers, Albert and Louis (Mick). https://www.lawjonesfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Elizabeth-Betty-Morris-37731/#!/Obituary