Genevieve Bouchard Morse

GENEVIEVE BOUCHARD MORSE was a graduate of St. Francis Elementary School,
> and while attending Sacred Heart Academy, she fell in love with a wild
> Irish boy. Their storybook romance lasted 50 years until Aaron Cullen
> Morse's death in 1990. He was a mailman on the west side and she worked
> at St. Patrick Hospital in the admissions office. They raised 3 children
> and she later helped raise their grandchildren. She also enjoyed being a
> grandmother helper at Lowell Grade School. Genevieve was born in Missoula
> May 6, 1921, to Luke and Ruby Bouchard.
>
> She was a member of St. Francis Xavier Church for 70 years and a proud
> member of the Salish Kootenai tribe. Later in life she moved to Alberton
> and lived with her son Mike where they purchased the Valley Grocery Store
> and their country home.
> She enjoyed sitting on the porch watching her critters. She passed away
> April 5 at home surrounded by her son Mike and granddaughter Jenny.
>
> She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her daughter
> Darlene, and her brother Ferdinand.
>
> She is survived by her sons Aaron Bouchard Morse (Darlene) of Rock Creek,
> Michael Morse of Alberton, grandchildren Debbie Pace (David) of East Grand
> Forks, Colleen Schultz (Bob) of San Diego, Shawn Casiano (Eddie) of
> Austin, Texas, Shannyn Morse of Ashville, N. Carolina, Jenny Herbst
> (Logan) of Alberton, Aaron P. Morse of Missoula, and 5 great
> grandchildren.
>
> There will be a rosary Thursday, April 10, at 6pm, The funeral service
> will be Friday, April 11, at 10:30am, both services at St. Francis Xavier
> Church in Missoula, the corner of Pine and Orange Streets. Pallbearers
> will be her sons and grandchildren.
>
> In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Montana's Hope
> Project, P. O. Box 5927, Helena, Montana 59604.

Read Genevieve Morse's Obituary and Guestbook on www.missoulafuneralhomes.com.