WALTER LEE MORTON

PULASKI.  WALTER LEE MORTON, age 70 of rural Pulaski, Iowa died July 30, 2007 at Hospice House in Ottumwa.  He was born June 13, 1937 in Ottumwa, Iowa to Irl and Kate Sommer Morton.  He married Martha Robinson April 27, 1958 in Cantril, Iowa.  He served in the United States Army Reserves.  He lived in Davis County his lifetime and was a farmer.  He was a member of the Milton Christian Church.

He is survived by his wife;  2 sons  Sergeant 1st Class  Nathaniel Morton serving in Kuwait and Robert Morton of Story City, Iowa;  6 grandchildren;  a great granddaughter;  a brother  Allan Morton of Phoenix, Arizona and a sister  Virginia Morton of Phoenix, Arizona.

He was preceded in death by his parents;  a daughter  Tina Morton and a brother  Bill Morton.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 am Friday August 3, 2007 at the Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield with Rev. Justin DeVries officiating.  Burial will be in the Pulaski Cemetery in Pulaski, Iowa.  Visitation will begin at 9:00 am Thursday with the family present from 6:00-7:30 pm.  Memorials have been established to Hospice, Inc. and the Milton Christian Church.
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