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Merrill Scott “Joey” Morris
  • Passed away on July 18, 2023

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Morris, Merrill Scott, “Joey”, age 40, passed away at home on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, due to a heart condition. Joey was born October 16, 1982, in Voorhees, New Jersey. He was a graduate of Mariner High School, and lived in Cape Coral, Florida where he enjoyed his job as a cook at Buffalo Wild Wings. He was a faithful Christian, loved animals and watching the Philadelphia Eagles football games.

Joey is preceded in death by his father, Scott Morris and grandmother, Darlene Abele. Joey will be deeply missed by his mother, Nancy Abele; brothers, Nicholas Stevenson (girlfriend Jaishree Persaud) and Alexander Stevenson; grandmother; Glendora Morris; other relatives; Kaitlin Morris, Brandon Morris, Jonathan (Anna) Stevenson, Philip (Josie) Stevenson, Coltin and Christopher Stevenson.

Celebration of Life Service will be held on September 16, 2023, at the Vineyard Community Church, 923 SE 47th Terrace, Cape Coral, FL 33904.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Joey’s name to Cape Coral Animal Shelter, https://capecoralanimalshelter.com or the American Heart Association, https://www.heart.org

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  1. Patti lit a candle:
    13 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 13, 2023 at 9:33:01 AM

  2. Patti says:
    13 Sep 2023
    I am deeply sadden for your loss. Heaven has a special angel.

  3. Heather says:
    09 Sep 2023
    I am sorry for you loss of Joey. He will be greatly missed. His smile would light up a whole room and he was always eager to help anyone.

  4. Rich lit a candle:
    09 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 9, 2023 at 9:35:05 AM

  5. Philip and Family lit a candle:
    08 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 8, 2023 at 9:07:17 PM

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    08 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 8, 2023 at 9:04:51 PM

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    08 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 8, 2023 at 9:04:23 PM

  8. Chris lit a candle:
    08 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 8, 2023 at 9:03:34 PM

  9. Chris lit a candle:
    08 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 8, 2023 at 9:03:05 PM

  10. Chris says:
    08 Sep 2023
    My deepest condolences on the loss of Joey. He was a good guy and always had a smile on his face. He was always willing to help anyone he could. He truly will be missed.

  11. Donna lit a candle:
    08 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 8, 2023 at 9:56:39 AM

  12. Glenn lit a candle:
    08 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 8, 2023 at 9:55:15 AM

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    08 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 8, 2023 at 9:54:03 AM

  14. Phil lit a candle:
    08 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 8, 2023 at 9:52:25 AM

  15. Jonathan and Anna lit a candle:
    05 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 5, 2023 at 9:37:01 PM

  16. Jonathan and Anna lit a candle:
    05 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 5, 2023 at 9:36:37 PM

  17. Kim lit a candle:
    05 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 5, 2023 at 9:33:47 PM

  18. Kim Long lit a candle:
    05 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 5, 2023 at 9:32:52 PM

  19. Kim Long lit a candle:
    05 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 5, 2023 at 9:32:09 PM

  20. Eagles for you lit a candle:
    05 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 5, 2023 at 9:52:22 PM

  21. Nancy lit a candle:
    05 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 5, 2023 at 9:45:45 PM

  22. Vicky Trapp lit a candle:
    05 Sep 2023
    Lit since September 5, 2023 at 9:46:33 PM

  23. Donna Eckhardt says:
    24 Aug 2023
    So sorry for the loss of Joey who was a kind and sweet person. His smile could light up a room.
    I remember his love of sports especially the Eagles! May he fly high like an eagle and be in a far better place with no sadness or pain !
    Donna Eckhardt
    Deepest Sympathy to Nancy , Johnathan, Phillip, Nick, Alex and Family.

  24. Donna Eckhardt lit a candle:
    24 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 24, 2023 at 8:37:30 PM

  25. Donna Eckhardt lit a candle:
    24 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 24, 2023 at 8:36:40 PM

  26. Erica Schneider lit a candle:
    22 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 22, 2023 at 8:12:05 PM

  27. Cathy Newman says:
    18 Aug 2023
    Continued prayers of comfort and peace to you Nancy and your family and loved ones.

  28. Cathy Newman lit a candle:
    18 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 18, 2023 at 8:39:10 AM

  29. Linda G lit a candle:
    17 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 17, 2023 at 8:34:37 PM

  30. Jaishree Persaud lit a candle:
    17 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 17, 2023 at 8:40:35 AM

  31. Jaime Boye lit a candle:
    17 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 17, 2023 at 8:40:48 AM

  32. MaryAnne Gosik lit a candle:
    17 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 17, 2023 at 8:20:00 AM

  33. Joany Odorizzi says:
    15 Aug 2023
    I am glad that my path crossed with Joey who was a sweet boy and kind man whom I met when I worked with his mom Nancy at CCH. May peace find you and your family Nancy.

  34. Yanet lit a candle:
    15 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 15, 2023 at 8:35:44 AM

  35. Kaitlin Morris lit a candle:
    13 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 13, 2023 at 8:58:14 AM

  36. Cindy Berger lit a candle:
    12 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 12, 2023 at 8:04:38 PM

  37. Cindi Abele says:
    12 Aug 2023
    Nancy , my heart is simply broken for you and your family! God bring you peace and comfort during this difficult time. Love you
    Aunt Cindi

  38. Cindi Abele lit a candle:
    12 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 12, 2023 at 8:08:45 PM

  39. Sue lit a candle:
    12 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 12, 2023 at 8:15:47 PM

  40. Kim S lit a candle:
    12 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 12, 2023 at 8:28:32 PM

  41. Lainey lit a candle:
    12 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 12, 2023 at 8:07:25 PM

  42. Betsy lit a candle:
    12 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 12, 2023 at 8:21:37 PM

  43. Julie Harden lit a candle:
    12 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 12, 2023 at 8:02:58 PM

  44. Karen Abele lit a candle:
    12 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 12, 2023 at 8:57:43 PM

  45. Ann Brugh lit a candle:
    12 Aug 2023
    Lit since August 12, 2023 at 8:07:22 PM

  46. Ann Brugh says:
    12 Aug 2023
    My thoughts and prayers are for Joey and his loving family. I am moving back to Cape Coral from Denver in October. I wish it were sooner now. V

  47. Kelley Sue says:
    12 Aug 2023
    I am so sorry to hear of Joey’s passing. He was always so cheerful and kind to others. Prayers to all his family during this time. He will be missed by many.

  48. Beverly says:
    12 Aug 2023
    Joey was such a kind and loving young man. He was always happy and would do anything for you. He will be truly missed. Lots of prayers for his Mother Nancy and his brothers.

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