Virginia Lee ‘Tini’ Morse

Virginia Lee “Tini” Morse, 88, died Thursday, May 10, 2018 at her home in Kenai, Alaska.

A memorial Mass was held at Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Kenai on Friday.

She was born March 16, 1930 in Corso to H.C. and Jessie Mae Nichols Edelen.

She moved with her husband, Richard, from Bowling Green to Kenai in June 2016. She loved to garage/yard sale and play cards. Virginia was well-loved by her familiy and friends, always there when someone was in need and very strong in her faith of God.

She is survived by her husband, Richard Morse; a son, Mark LeBrell; daughter, Kim LeBrell, all of Kenai, Alaska; a brother, H.C. “Bud” Edelen, New Hartford; three sisters, Joyce Scherder, Bowling Green, Sue Uhlin of High Point, N.C., and Jeanne Bishop of Anderson, Calif.; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Virginia was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Robert Edelen, William “Bing” Edelen, James Edelen and Dennis Mattingly, a sister, Toni DePietro, a daughter, Karen LeBrell, and a granddaughter, Jessica Litson.

Donations may be made to Little Sisters of the Poor, c/o Sr. Irene Marie, St. Joseph’s Home, 15 Aububon Plaza Dr., Louisville, KY 40217.