Dennis D. Morse

Mr. Dennis D. Morse, 81, a resident of Trenton, Missouri died at 11:06 P.M., Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Wright Memorial Hospital, Trenton, Missouri.

Family visitation will held Wednesday, February 22, 2023 from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. with family giving remembrances’ at 6:00 P.M. at Slater-Neal Funeral Home, Trenton, Missouri.

Memorials to National Rifle Association and may be left with the funeral home.

Mr. Morse was born January 31, 1942 in Moscow Mills, Missouri the son of Dewey and Edna Twellman Morse. He was an over the road truck driver logging over one million miles of driving and also was a farmer of which he dearly loved.

He was a charter member of the Moscow Mills, Missouri Lions Club, loved to shoot clay birds and was on the trap shooting team, an avid John Wayne fan, and was a member of Trenton Elks Lodge No. 801 and after his death he was a tissue donor.

On July 7, 1990 he was married to Susan Denise Jokers at Carlinville, Illinois.

His survivors include his wife Susan of the home, four sons Wade R. Morse, St. Louis, Missouri, Adam J. Morse, Livingston, Texas, Aaron M. Bright and wife Pam L., Trenton, Missouri, Vaughn M. Bright and wife Mary, Granite City, Illinois; thirteen grandchildren Kylie L. Bright, Ashley N. Werries, James Knight, Jamia Knight, Dylan White, Brandon White, Austin Morse, Cheyenne Morse, Jayden Morse, Alex Bright, Evan Bright, Daniel Bright and Levi Bright; two great grandchildren Rylan and Mya; several nieces nephews, great nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother Roy Morse.  

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