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Nina Morse Obituary

Nina 'Sunny' Morse was born in Dallas, Texas on November 5, 1929. She passed away on June 17, 2015 after living 15 years in Colorado Springs.

Sunny is survived by her husband, John G. Morse and children, Martha Elizabeth Morse, Amy Morse, John G. Jr and Jan Morse, Nina and Matt Ingham, Timothy and Vickie Morse, Mary Lucille and Jim Kretchman.

Grandchildren: Martha Gimbel, Anne Gimbel, Katrina Bennett, Nina Bracken,Martin Grude, Elsa Grude, Andrew Morse, Elizabeth Weaver, Amy Ingham, Mathison Ingham, Connie Morse, Hollie Morse, Jacob Morse, Joylynn Morse,

Timothy Morse, Rachel Armstrong, Maria Kretchman and Hope Kretchman.

Great-Grandchildren: Lauren Bennett, Brady Grude

Brother: Fred Pruter Jr. of Inverness, Florida.

Preceded in death by her parents Nina and Fred Pruter, her brother Richard

Pruter, her first husband J. Edgar Prendergast and granddaughter Mary Mathison Ingham.

Sunny grew up in San Mateo, California. She was an usher at the first United Nations meeting in San Fransisco. Sunny graduated from Southern Methodist University. She lived in Dallas for 30 years and was a member of Highland Park Presbyterian and later Northwest Bible Church. She was an honorary member of West Dallas Community Church. Volunteering through the Dallas Junior League, Sunny was a part of Hospitality House. She later lived in Pebble Beach, California for 15 years where she was a member of Carmel Presbyterian Church. Sunny was a docent emeritus at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. In Colorado Springs Sunny was active in Stephen Ministry, First Presbyterian Church of Colorado Springs and was a member of Grace Bible Church in her last years. Sunny deeply loved her family with wisdom and grace. She was generous and gracious, and will be greatly missed.

Services will be held at Grace Bible Church on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 4pm.

A second service will be held in Dallas in early fall.

In lieu of flowers, gifts may be sent to Grace Bible Church or to Pikes Peak Hospice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Jun. 24, 2015.

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