Morris --- Deborah Ann Mari Morris, 54, of Roslindale, on July 12, 2008, from leukemia. Deb was born in Lynn, Massachusetts and was raised in Peabody. She graduated from Peabody Veteran’s Memorial High School in 1972. Deb attended college and graduate school, and worked as a licensed social worker.
She married Thomas Morris in 1986 and moved to Roslindale where she has resided ever since. She was a member of the Hyde Park Presbyterian Church. Deb is survived by her husband Thomas; her son Benjamin Morris of Roslindale; her parents Quinto Mari of Gilford N.H. & Gloria Bordenca of Bristol N.H.; her siblings Marge Kelley of Laconia N.H.; and John Mari of Salem, N.H. She is also survived by many loving relatives, extended family and in -laws.
Visiting hours will be held in the Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home 1803 Centre St., West Roxbury on Wednesday July 16th from 4:00 – 8:00pm. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. A funeral Service will be celebrated in the Hyde Park Presbyterian Church, 1109 River St., Hyde Park on Thursday July 17th at 11:00am. Interment St. Michaels Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Deb’s memory may be sent to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th floor, Brookline, MA 02445 www.lawlerfuneralhome.com
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