Samuel E. Morris Jr.

Samuel E. Morris Jr., 71, of Apollo, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 4, 2019. He was born November 26, 1947, in New Kensington, to the late Samuel E. Sr. and Marian Johnson Morris.

Samuel worked at Allegheny Ludlum for 30 years, retiring in 2003. He was a member of the Nazarene Lodge of Prince Hall Free and Accepted Masons of New Kensington and the Benevolent Protective Order of the Elks of the World – New Kensington Chapter. Mr. Morris served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He found enjoyment in driving his corvette, riding his motorcycle, being on his boat, fishing and camping, and visiting Ocean City, MD. He especially enjoyed looking at old family photographs when he got together with his family.

Survivors include his wife of 26 years, Barbara A. Brink; daughter, Gina L. Morris; grandchildren, Jacob S. Morris, Eli J. Wardzala, Jayla R. Ricksgers, Kendall Held, and Madison Baker; step-daughters, Lisa Baker and Shereé (Scott) Held; and siblings, Charlene, Marian, Joseph, Cheryl, and Nadine.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, William and Charles.

A Visitation will be held Friday from 6-8PM in the ROSS G. WALKER FUNERAL HOME LTD., 217 Freeport Road, New Kensington, where a funeral service will be held on Saturday at 11AM. To leave an online condolence, visit www.rossgwalker.com.

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