Bernice "Berny" Morris

Biography:  Bernice “Berny” Morris, 56, of Bucyrus, passed away Sunday July 12, 2015 unexpectedly following a brief illness. Berny was born in Gallipolis, OH February 14, 1959 to Lawrence Higgenbotham of Sycamore and the late Judy (Cain) Heydinger.  In addition to her father, she is survived by step mother Nancy; long time companion, Robert Rowland of Bucyrus; brothers, David (Deb) Higginbotham of Bucyrus and Derrick (Trisha) Higginbotham of Bucyrus; sisters, Mary (Clarence) Skidmore of KY and Robin (Richard) Hetler of Willard; step-sisters, Michelle, Danielle, and Kimberly; half sisters, Jeannie Yarborough and Myra Wright; numerous nieces and nephews, as well as loving pets Coco and Cloe Belle.


 
Berny most recently worked as manager of Geyer Beverage Center in Bucyrus for over 10 years and prior to that had worked at BAJA Boats and C.D. White Co.  Berny was a graduate of Buckeye Central H.S. in 1977. She enjoyed her leisure time watching sports such as Nascar, Cleveland Indians, or her Ohio State Buckeyes. In her spare time she loved to garden, craft, and above all cook.


 
At Berny’s request there will be no calling hours or formal services.  Contributions can be made to the Crawford County Humane Society or American Heart Association. Expressions of sympathy can be left at munzpirnstill.com