Colleen M. Morris
October 31, 1929 - March 23, 2022
Colleen M. Morris, age 92, of Kankakee passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at her home. She was born October 31, 1929 in Kankakee, the daughter of Rueben & Ethel (Small) Kanouse. Colleen married Raymond Morris on September 29, 1955 in Joliet. He preceded her in death on July 23, 1996. Colleen had been a beautician. She attended Kankakee Schools. Colleen enjoyed playing BINGO, card games, board games, and doing crossword puzzles. She was of the Methodist faith. Surviving are one son, David Morris of Kankakee; four daughters, Judy & Jeff Wadley of Bourbonnais, Pamela Reniche & Troy Adams of Denton, TX, Cindy & Robert Gatton of Kankakee, and Lisa & Randy Bertrand of Bradley; one brother, James Kanouse of Harker Heights, TX; twelve grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband, Raymond Morris, Colleen is preceded in death by one son, Gary Noe; four brothers, Elwood Kanouse, George Kanouse, Durwood Kanouse, and Donald Kanouse; and two sisters, Leatha Cooper and Virginia Naylor. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until the Noon funeral service on Monday, March 28, 2022 at Clancy-Gernon-Hertz Funeral Home in Kankakee. Rev. James K. Smith will officiate the service. Interment will follow at Kankakee Memorial Gardens in Aroma Township. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Uplifted Care.
Colleen M. Morris, age 92, of Kankakee passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at her home. She was born October 31, 1929 in Kankakee, the daughter of Rueben & Ethel (Small) Kanouse. Colleen married Raymond Morris on September 29, 1955 in Joliet.... View Obituary & Service Information