Daily Local News (West Chester, PA)

Lois Helene Morris (nee Brooks) of West Chester, formerly of Broomall

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Lois Helene Morris (nee Brooks), 87, of West Chester, PA, formerly of Broomall, PA, passed away on July 1, 2017.

Born in Philadelph­ia, PA in 1930, she was the beloved daughter of the late Irvin and Gertrude (nee Eckert) Brooks. Lois graduated from Bartram High School. She then worked as a secretary at Haverford College and Bell Telephone. Lois retired in 1987 from State Farm Insurance Company after 31 years of employment. Upon her retirement, Lois was a loyal volunteer for Chester County Night School.

Lois had many friends and was loved by all! She was an avid crafter, learning all the new crafts popular at the time; she loved to sew and garden; was in a bowling club, and enjoyed many summer vacations at the Jersey Shore. Most recently she loved watching the birds at the feeder in every season. Her mother/daughter bond was undeniable and so was the bond that continued with the love for her grandsons.

Lois was the loving mother of Sharyn Bonanno Flaherty (David); devoted grandmothe­r of Gregory Shannon (Kelly), Daniel Edward (Alyssa), and Ryan Patrick (Cari); adoring greatgrand­mother of Dempsey, Grady, Avery, and Mayla. She was predecease­d by her first husband, Edward Bonanno, and her second husband, Warren Morris; also her sisters Dolores McLaughlin and her twin, Lila Shisler.

Relatives and friends are invited to her Visitation Friday, July 7, 2017 from 9:30-10:30 AM The Donohue Funeral Home, 1627 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA (610) 431-9000 followed by her Funeral Service at 10:30 AM. Int. Glenwood Memorial Gardens, Broomall, PA.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributi­ons may be made to Neighborho­od Hospice, 795 E. Marshall Street, Suite 204, West Chester, PA 19380.

Arr. by The Donohue Funeral Home, 1627 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA 19382, 610-431-9000. Online condolence­s www. donohuefun­eralhome.com.

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