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Vincent Perry Morse

Vincent Perry Morse

Vincent Perry Morse, 52, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on May 14, 2023, at Erlanger East Hospital.

Vincent was born in Hemet, Ca. and grew up in San Diego, Ca. He moved to Greensboro, N.C. in his early twenties where he met his wife of 27 years, Mary Lynn (Geswein) Morse.

In 2001, they began a new journey in Chattanooga. Vincent was a builder and realtor who loved his family and friends, the Chargers, Notre Dame football and cooking.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his parents, Sharon and Brian Hardy; sister, Allyson Morse; brothers and sisters-in-law, Steve and Debbie Geswein; Greg and Rose Geswein; John and Carla Geswein; Elaine and Jim Barton; goddaughters, Bella and Lylah Blankenbaker and special “son” John Lopez; several nieces and nephews as well as a multitude of friends.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Mabel and Carl Gullingsrud as well as his mother and father-in-law, Robert and Lela Geswein.

Memorial contributions may be sent to St. Vincent de Paul Society, care of OLPH Church, 501 South Moore Road, Chattanooga, Tn. 37412.

Visitation will take place on Friday, May 19, from 4-7 p.m. at the Chattanooga Funeral Home, East Brainerd. Funeral Mass will be Saturday, May 20 at 11 a.m. with Fr. Zachary Griffith officiating at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 501 South Moore Road, Chattanooga.

Arrangements are by the East Brainerd Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 8214 East Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, Tn. 37421.

Please share your thoughts and memories at www.ChattanoogaEastBrainerdChapel.com.