IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Steven James
Morris
January 5, 1948 – January 24, 2025
On Friday, January 24, 2025, Steven James Morris, loving husband and father of two, peacefully passed away at home at the age of 77.
Steve (also affectionately known as "Flash") was born on January 5, 1948 in Ventura, CA to Gordon and Virginia Morris. He grew up in Whittier, CA, attended Whittier High School where he met the love of his life. On July 3, 1966, he married Sally Jean Wuhrman. They raised two daughters, Kim and Kelly.
Steve was an avid motorcycle rider, spending countless weekends enjoying time in the desert with family and friends. He also enjoyed restoring old cars and had a knack for making the old, new again. He was known for his quiet demeaner, quick wit, creative talents, and engaging personality, with a hint of sarcasm.
Steve had at 38 year career with Southern California Edison, where he was a Senior Cable Splicer. After retirement, Steve and Sally moved to be closer to family in Temecula. He spent the next two decades maintaining their 20-acre ranch in wine country. He was also a volunteer coach for his grandkid's sports teams, as well as a volunteer at Rancho Community Church for seven years, where he was able to use his endless "MacGyver" skills.
Steve was preceded in death by his father, Gordon and his mother, Virginia. He is survived by Sally, his wife of 58 years, two daughters Kim (Randy) Churchward, Kelly (Deven) Owen, two brothers, Gary (Nancy) Morris, and Gordon (Bonnie) Morris, five grandchildren, Dallas, Claire, Cade, Aspen, and Remington. He is also survived by cherished nieces, nephews, and all those blessed to know and love him.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, March 3, 2025 at 11:00 am. All are welcome to attend, lunch will be provided immediately following the celebration.
Our husband, father, and friend is greatly missed, and will live on in our hearts eternally.
Forever ever and ever, amen…
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to England Family Mortuary, Inc.
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