Robert Daniel Morrow, 72, Birdseye

Robert Daniel Morrow, 72, of Birdseye, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022, at his home after a long courageous battle with cancer.

He was born June 10, 1949, in Allons, Tennessee, to Lonzo and Lorene (Winingham) Morrow.

He married Rita Kay Frye on February 10, 1973, in Celina, Tenn. 

Bob worked as a machine operator at Kimball and as utility superintendent for the Town of Birdseye. He was a member of the Allons General Baptist Church in Tennessee. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. 

Bob was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Lonzo Morrow; sister-in-law, Susan Frye; brother-in-law, John Lisby; and great-nephew, Dakota Probus.

He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Rita Kay Morrow of Birdseye; two sons, Robert (Prudence) Morrow of Indianapolis and Stephen (Audrey) Morrow of Ireland, Ind.; six grandchildren, Rylee, Rhegann, Jocelynn, Penelope, Caleb and Jacob; two sisters, Susie Hensley and Maxine Lisby; one brother, Carl Morrow; two sisters-in-law, Phillis Frye and Barbara Morrow; and his beloved nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Robert Morrow will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Friday, April 22, 2022, at the Nass & Son Funeral Home in Huntingburg with a burial to follow at Birdseye Cemetery in Birdseye.  Pastor Marc Grimes will officiate at the service.  Military graveside rites will be conducted by the V.F.W. Post #2366 Memorial Detail.

Friends may call for visitation at the Nass & Son Funeral Home in Huntingburg from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m., on Thursday, April 21, 2022. 

Condolences may be shared online at www.nassandson.com.