Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 18, at Parkview Lutheran Church, with visitation beginning at 9:00 a.m. He will be laid to rest in Rock Island National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the church.
Thomas was born November 3, 1944, the son of Donald and Dorothy (Herlein) Morse in Muscatine, IA. On December 22, 1966 he was united in marriage to Virginia Boll in Freeport, IL, until her passing on January 23, 1998. He later married Connie Felt on May 27, 2000 in Eldridge, IA. Thomas served proudly in the U.S. Marines. He was employed with Sivyer Steel for 50 years, with no sick days, before retiring.
Thomas was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He loved and cherished the time spent with his family. He was also a member of Parkview Lutheran Church for many years.
Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife, Connie Morse; children, Misty West, Scot Morse, Brian Dunkle, and Melisa Knight; grandchildren, Meagan, Cody, Billy, Miranda, Tommy, Jacob, Caden, and Emily; along with great-grandchildren, Wade, Vaeda, Zoe, Alivia, Jace, and Thea.
He was preceded in death by his parents, first wife, and 2 brothers.
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