Obituary: Beverly Anne Schupfer Morris Dies
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Obituary: Beverly Anne Schupfer Morris Dies

Beverly Anne Schupfer Morris, 84, passed away Nov. 23, 2014 in Idaho Falls, Idaho from complications of Parkinson’s Disease She was born June 13, 1930 in Lewiston, Idaho to Herman and Alberta Schupfer.

Beverly married Robert Morris July 3. Three sons were born: Robert, John and Richard. She also loved classical music and was an accomplished pianist, organist, and recorder player.

In 1968 the family moved to Reston, after Bob got a job with the Office of Naval Research. While in Reston, Beverly sang in the Reston Chorale and founded house music groups.

She also taught piano and recorder and was a Cub Scout Den Mother. In 1974 Bob got a job with the State Department, and in 1978 the couple moved to Paris, France for four years, followed by overseas stints in Bonn, West Germany; Buenos Aires, Argentina; and Madrid, Spain.

In 1992, Bob retired and the couple eventually relocated to Ashland, Ore., where they enjoyed attending the Shakespeare Festival. In March 2014 they moved to Idaho Falls, Idaho to live near their oldest son and his family.

Beverly was a devoted wife, a loving mother of three, grandmother of four, and great-grandmother of five. In observance of her wishes, her body was donated to science, with the wish that her remaining ashes be scattered in Northern Idaho.

Beverly is survived by her husband Robert and all other descendants.