Ralph Nissley Morrow

Ralph Nissley Morrow passed away peacefully on Thursday October 13th, 2022, at 87 years old. He was born May 27th, 1935 at his childhood home in Enola, Pennsylvania. Ralph graduated from Mechanicsburg High School, where he was a member of the school’s track and field team. An enthusiastic traveler, Ralph and his wife Shirley had visited 47 of the 50 states. They married in 1956 and welcomed five children; Michael, Craig, Lori, Jill and Amy. Together as a family, they raised a small farm of animals and shared their father’s love for the outdoors.

He is survived by his wife Shirley, his children Craig, Lori, Jill and Amy, daughter-in-law Kathy, grandchildren Scott, Jennifer, Melissa and Jessica, two great granddaughters Madeline and Alaina and nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents Joseph and Grace, his eldest son Michael and his siblings.

Services will be held at Parthemore Funeral Home on October 19th, 2022 at 1 p.m. The service will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are respectfully requested to Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, (https://alzfdn.org/support-us/donate) 322 8th Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10001.

The family wishes to thank the staff of UPMC Harrisburg for their special care of Ralph.