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MORRIS, Patrick (May 1, 1958- November 6, 2023)
After a courageous struggle with illness, on Monday, November 6th, 2023, with family and close friends by his side, Patrick Elwyn Morris (L.L.M.) a resident of Carlton Street, Toronto and formerly of Tillsonburg, at the age of 65 years. Patrick was a certified tax lawyer with a Master of Laws degree.
Pat was a part of the legendary Glendale Griffins basketball team under coach Brian O’Rourke in high school. After he graduated from Glendale High School, he attended Laurier University for his undergraduate degree. At the University of Ottawa, he achieved his law degree in French, and then at Wayne State University in Michigan, U.S.A. he received his Master of International Tax Law. He played varsity basketball at Laurier and the University of Winnipeg.
Pat was born in Tillsonburg, son of the late Thomas D. Morris and the late former Theresa (McIver) Morris. He will be fondly remembered by his two sisters: Margaret ‘’Margee” Morris (Pierre Lagacé), Wellington, New Zealand and Mary Jo Morris, Stratford, Ontario. He is survived by his aunt Josephine Becheley and by numerous cousins. Pat is survived by tons of friends who have always stood by Pat throughout his life and illness journey.
In keeping with Patrick’s expressed wishes, cremation has taken place. He will be appropriately and lovingly interred with his parents in the Tillsonburg Cemetery. Memorial donations to the ALS Society of Canada may be made online on Pat’s tribute page found at www.verhoevefuneralhomes.com , where people may also upload favourite photos of Pat, leave written letters of support and condolence to the family, and share favourite memories.
A Celebration of Life for Pat is planned for the near future. All arrangements have been caringly arranged by the Maurice J. Verhoeve Funeral Homes- Burial and Cremation Services Inc., 262 Broadway Street, Tillsonburg (519) 842-4238.
November 6th 2023
Death notice for the town of: Tillsonburg, Province: Ontario
death notice Patrick Elwyn Morris November 6th 2023
obituaries notice Patrick Elwyn Morris November 6th 2023
We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Patrick Elwyn Morris November 6th 2023 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.
