Mary-Beth Morris
September 30, 2024
MORRIS, Mary-Beth Louise (née Noonan)
January 4, 1955 – September 30, 2024
With heavy hearts and deep sadness, we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Beth at her home in Kenilworth in her 70th year. She has gone to join her youngest daughter Dianne (2020) and infant grandson Mario (2016).
Wife and best friend to her husband Russell Morris of Kenilworth for 47 years. Mother to Karen Morris (Ranjit Bachu) of Guelph and grandmother to Grayson. Sister of JoAnne Kostal (late Tom) of Guelph, Cathy Fox (late Bill) of Goderich, Phillip Noonan (Annette) of Beamsville, and Paul Noonan (Karla) of Fergus. Sister-in-law of Jack Morris (Donna) and Mary Frances Heffernan (Steve), all of Mount Forest.
Predeceased by her parents James and Joy Noonan of Fergus, brother Jamie Noonan of Arthur, parents-in-law Francis and Helen Morris, and brother-in-law Leonard Morris (Joanne), all of Mount Forest.
Aunt and great-aunt to so many, she will be missed by the Morris, Noonan, Murphy and Dickson families.
Special thanks to the first responders and the team at Louise Marshall Hospital for their efforts.
A come-and-go celebration of life will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion, Arthur Branch 226, 281 George Street, Arthur, on Saturday, October 12th from 2:00-5:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. Donations and online condolences may be made at www.englandfuneralhome.com
Condolences
We were very sorry to hear about the passing of your wife. Take care of yourself at this difficult time.
— KEN and BETTY DRURY, October 12, 2024Russ…we were so very sorry to hear the sad news of Beth’s sudden death. Our sympathy and prayers are with you and your family.
John and Nancy
Thoughts and prayers. Sorry to hear about your wife.
Will not be able to make the celebration of like.
Russell....so sorry to hear of the sudden passing of Beth. Our thoughts & prayers are with you & your family.....Bob & Donna Gear
— Bob & Donna Gear, October 11, 2024We are so very sorry to hear of Beth's sudden passing, our thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends at this time of need.
— Danika & Michael Lowe, October 10, 2024Russ and family
I'm truly sorry for your loss.
Greg Herriott, Nexans.
Russell & family
I extend my sincere sympathy to your families
I enjoyed our lovely conversations over the years
So sorry for your loss
Faye Craig
Russell and Family We are thinking of you at this sad time.
Wherever a beautiful soul has been there is a trail of beautiful memories ❤️ Terry and Jill
"I'm so sorry for your loss ,with deepest sympathy as you remember someone so special can never be forgotten''
— Carmen Savu, October 8, 2024Russ & family…so sorry to hear of Beth’s sudden passing…our thoughts & prayers are with you @ this difficult time.
— Brian & Marilynne Adams, October 8, 2024Please accept our condolences on your loss. Our prayers are with you. Wishing you comfort during this very difficult time.
Sincerely, Joe Meyer
Dear Russell, Karen & Family
Our heartfelt sympathy during this sad & difficult time on the passing of Beth. May the many beautiful memories of fun & amazing family times keep her close to your hearts. ❤️
Russel & family. Our deepest sympathy for your loss. Jim & Karen
— Jim & Karen Bodendistle, October 6, 2024Our deepest sympathies to Russ and family. Beth was such a wonderful woman she will be missed by everyone who knew her.
— Shannon & Ryan South, October 5, 2024
Russ & Families
So sorry to hear of Beth's passing. Remember the good times & cherish the memories
To Russell and family
We are so sorry for the loss of your dear wife Mary-Beth We send our deepest condolences< our thoughts and prayers are with you .
My deepest sympathy for your loss, Beth will be missed by all that knew her
— Michelle Ciavarella, October 4, 2024Russel and Family. I am so sorry to hear of this loss. Beth was such a great caring and intelligent person. I remember well the. Day that she applied for a job at GVF and was hired on the spot. During her years at GVF she contributed greatly to the success that GVF enjoyed.
I considered her a good friend and she will be missed by everyone that knew her.
Russ and family so very sorry to hear about your loss. Sending our deepest sympathy along with our prayers for strength comfort and peace. Sincerely Al and Ruth
— Al and Ruth McEachern, October 3, 2024I am so sorry for your lost , she was a wonderful woman I think of her often ,,had a lot of laughs and tears she helped me through the worst time of my life she was always there for anyone in need of a friend
— Mary and Ron Soloman, October 3, 2024My deepest sympathies to you Karen & Your whole Family.
— Debbie Richardson, October 3, 2024Russ, and family we are so sorry for your loss our deepest sympathy.
— Ambrose and Brenda Brown, October 3, 2024Russel and Family, our sincere condolences. I worked with Beth for many years at GVF. We made quite a few schedules together and had some laughs along the way. She was such a thoughtful and lovely lady.
My condolences to the family, may Beth rest in peace
— Ashley-May Matusinec, October 3, 2024Our sincere thoughts & condolences to the Morris and Heffernan families.
— Mike & Deb Livingstone, October 3, 2024Russ, Karen and family
We were sorry to hear of Beth’s sudden passing. We are thinking of you and your family and sending our deepest condolences.
Sorry Russel, Karen to hear of the passing of Beth. I have nothing but good memories of Beth. We worked together and became friends. We had some very good times together. R.I.P. Beth.
Russell and family we are very sorry to learn of Mary-Beths passing,may she rest in peace
— Bob and Sylvia Hunter, October 3, 2024Russ and family
Sorry to hear about the recent passing of Beth. Our thoughts are with you at this time.
Murray and Maryjean Darroch
We are so sorry for your loss, Russ and Karen. Thinking of you.
Jen, Jason, Ava, Ethan & Owen McDougall
To Russell and family.Sorry for your loss.Thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Our deepest condolences.
— Darlene Green Willard, October 2, 2024Russell & Karen, Our deepest condolences to you and your extended families. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.
Jennifer, Randy, Savannah and Tytianna Miller
Dear Russ and Karen and family
We were so sorry to hear of Beth’s passing, and so sorry
You are going through this terrible loss of a wife and a mother.
Beth was such a kind and caring person and she will be greatly
missed by all.
We will keep you all in our thoughts and prayers.
Love Tom and Margaret Mary
XOXOXO
Dear Russell & Karen, our sincerest condolences, our thoughts & prayers are with you.
Agnes & Butch
Dear Russell and Family. We were so saddened to hear of Beth’s passing. What a wonderful gal she was and gone from you too soon! Our heartfelt condolences go out to you all . Sincerely Paul & Mary Lou
— Paul & Mary Lou Bolen, October 2, 2024Gone from us that smiling face,
Your cheerful pleasant ways,
The heart that won so many friends,
Now in minds and memories,
A life made beautiful by kind deeds,
A helping hand for others needs.
To a beautiful life,
Comes a happy end,
She passed as she lived,
Everyone’s friend.
Sending love and hugs to you Karen and Family x
Russ, Karen and family!
We were shocked to hear of Beth’s passing!
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. 🤗🤗
So sorry to hear about Beth’s passing Russell, Karen & families. Our deepest condolences. Jim & Marion