Charles Tracy Morse
, 75, of Chandler, AZ, formerly of Sidney, NY, passed away peacefully at home with his family on September 24, 2017. He was born on April 24, 1942 in Norwich, NY, son of the late Donald Bishop Morse and Elizabeth (Hoban) Morse. He graduated from Sidney High School in 1960.
After receiving his BA from The University of Virginia, Charles proudly served our country as a pilot in the U.S. Air Force from 1966-1971. Following his career with the Air Force, Charles worked for Amphenol Corporation for 40 years. Throughout his life, Charles loved to sail, play golf, travel and spend time with his family and friends.
Charles is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Sarah (McCauley); daughter, Tracy and her husband Tony Madden of Scottsdale, AZ; grandson, Charlie; brothers Don-Fredrick H. (Ulla) Morse of Phoenix, AZ and James W. (Evelyn) Morse of Phoenix, AZ; nieces and nephews.
A memorial service with Military Honors will be held on Tuesday, October 3rd at 10am at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 901 W. Erie St., Chandler, AZ 85225. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Charles’ name to Hospice of the Valley East Clinical Office, 2020 E. Woodside Ct., Gilbert, AZ 85297-7339.