Suzanne Mae Morrison died at her home in Kirkland during the early morning hours on Friday, July 9th. She recently broke her hip, and was sent to Evergreen Hospital for surgery where they discovered her recent inability to eat or drink. Suzie denied the use of a feeding tube, and came home to spend her last days with her family and friends. Suzie was born in Kewanee, Illinois on October 23, 1935 to Phyllis and Willie Hylton. She was 74 years old.
Suzie married Willard Cecil Morrison on July 1, 1962 in Wenatchee, WA. They had three children. Suzie attended school and received a degree as an x-ray technician, working for 27 years in this field before trying her hand at a variety of jobs. Some of these other jobs included a junior high school nurse aide, school bus driver, elementary school lunch lady, Nintendo cafeteria worker, and taking care of her two grandchildren before they went off to preschool.
Suzie enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, crocheting, reading, solving crossword puzzles, listening to music and eating sweets, especially chocolate!
Suzie is survived by her husband, Willie of 48 years; their two children Will and Wendy, two grandchildren, and her brother Daryl. There will be no funeral per Suzie’s wishes, but a celebration of her life will be held in Wenatchee, WA on Saturday, July 31st at 1:00 p.m. For information call 425-488-8312.
Suzie was loved by many and will be missed dearly!