1926 - 2003 (76 years)
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Name |
Betty Ruth Morrow [1, 2] |
Born |
20 Sep 1926 |
Las Vegas, San Miguel County, New Mexico, USA [2, 3] |
Gender |
Female |
Residence |
May 1981 |
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA [4] |
Residence |
Nov 1994 |
San Patricio, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA [5] |
Died |
23 Aug 2003 |
Ruidoso, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA [3] |
Obituary |
5 Sep 2003 |
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA [3] |
In the Albuquerque Journal:
"MORROW?Betty Ruth Morrow, age 76, died Saturday, August 23, 2003, in Ruidoso, New Mexico. She was the daughter of two pioneer New Mexico families who homesteaded in San Miguel and Union counties. Betty Ruth was born to Clinton Harrison Morrow and Beulah Eudocia (Findley) Morrow on September 20, 1926, in Las Vegas, New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brothers Findly, Joel and Jack Morrow. Betty graduated from Albuquerque High School in 1944 and attended Virginia Interment College and the University of New Mexico. She worked in retail sales, public relations and property management. Betty is survived by her children Beth Lee and husband Ron of Custer, South Dakota; Joel Pafford and wife Jocelyn of Raton, New Mexico; and Patrick Afford and wife Gloria of Hondo, New Mexico, as well as by her grandchildren Patrick Allen, Brea Pafford, Brent Pafford, Zachary Pafford, and Tammy Pafford, and step-grandson Erik Lee. Betty is also survived by her great grandson Justin Kase Duncan and step-grandchildren Kori, Breanna, and Heather Leel; by her aunt Fay Hays, sister in law Hazel Morrow Stormo, and by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Betty was an active member of First Baptist Church in Albuquerque from 1935-1986, and had resided in Hondo, New Mexico, from 1986 until her death. She was active in the San Patricio Senior Citizens' Center. Betsy had a sparkle in her eye and a wonderful sense of humor. She will be missed by her loving family. A memorial service will be held at the mausoleum chapel at Sunset Memorial Park in Albuquerque on Saturday, September 6, 2003, at 2:00 p.m.
French Mortuary
1111 University Blvd NE" |
Person ID |
I5098 |
Full | ProgenitorWalker |
Last Modified |
22 Jun 2019 |
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Sources |
- [S2812] 1930 U.S. census, El Paso County, Colorado, population schedule, Colorado Springs (513 Hancock), enumeration district (ED) 21-26, sheet 2B, p. 202 (stamped, verso), dwelling 46, family 46, Clinton H. Morrow household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 24 Oct 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 241.
- [S2811] 1940 U.S. census, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, population schedule, University Heights, Albuquerque (3721 Mesa Verde), enumeration district (ED) 1-19, sheet, 13A, p. 287 (stamped, recto), household 284, Clinton Morrow household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 Oct 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 2438. .
- [S5674] "Deaths / Funerals: Betty Ruth Morrow" The Albuquerque Journal (Albuquerque, NM.), 5 September 2003, p. D13, col. 5; digital image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 22 June 2019).
- [S5672] "Deaths and Funerals: Beulah E. Morrow" The Albuquerque Journal (Albuquerque, NM.), 11 May 1981, p. 32, col. 6; digital image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 22 June 2019).
- [S5673] "Deaths / Funerals: Judge Findley H. Morrow" The Albuquerque Journal (Albuquerque, NM.), 3 November 1994, p. C15 and D2, col. 6; digital image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 22 June 2019).
- [S169] Findley - Rosemary's Website.
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