Obituary of Alice J. Morse

Alice J. Morse, 84 of Carlinville, IL, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at Lakeside Health Care in Carlinville, IL. Alice was born June 26, 1940, in Carlinville, IL, a daughter of Michael and Helen (Moros) Bilauski. Alice graduated from Carlinville High School with the class of 1958. She married Richard W. Morse, on August 15, 1959 in the Carlinville Methodist Church. Alice had worked at Sullivan's in the pharmacy department as a Technician for 17 years before retiring in 2001. Then later worked as the administrative assistant in the Springfield Department of Corrections school district. Alice enjoyed working on her crossword puzzles. She loved to cook, and enjoyed several cooking shows as well. Alice's favorite holiday was Christmas, where she was often cooking for the whole family. She loved her dogs, but most of all she loved her family and spending time with them. Alice was preceded in death by her parents, son, Jeffrey Morse, and sister, Mary Ann Simpson. There will be a private family service. Alice is survived by her husband Richard W. Morse of Carlinville, IL, sons; Michael (Susie) Morse of Carlinville, IL, and Gregory (Shana) Morse of Richmond, VA, daughter, Abbe Eldred of Carlinville, IL, three grandchildren; Lily Morse, Chris Morse, and Alex (Brittany) Eldred, twin great-granddaughters, and two nieces. Memorials may be made to Carlinville Area Hospital Foundation. Please visit www.davisandersonfuneralhome.com to leave condolences or light a candle in her memory. Davis-Anderson Funeral Home, Carlinville is in charge of arrangements.