Obituary: Dr. Carl J. Morrison - Portland Press Herald - Press Herald

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Carl Morrison

SCARBOROUGH — Dr. Carl J. Morrison, 79 of Scarborough, passed distant connected Nov. 21, 2022

He was preceded successful decease by his parents Evangeline “Nana” O’Brien and James Morrison of Trescott, Maine.

Carl was calved Dec. 2, 1942, successful Lubec, Maine, wherever helium attended a one-room schoolhouse, Cove School and Grammar School. He graduated from Lubec High School successful 1961.

In 1965, Carl graduated from Bates College with a grade successful Biology, and successful 1969, helium graduated from Hahnemann-Drexel Medical School with a aesculapian degree. From 1971 to 1973, during the Vietnam War, helium was commissioned successful the Pediatric Army Medical Corp., wherever helium achieved the fertile of major.

Carl joined Caroline “Rusty” Faust connected Sept. 5, 1970. The 2 were joined for 52 years and raised 3 children.

Carl began his aesculapian vocation arsenic a pediatrician and aboriginal moved to exigency medicine. He worked arsenic an Emergency Room M.D. astatine Southern Maine Medical Center for 40 years and arsenic a aesculapian examiner.

He was besides a 50-year subordinate of the Washington Lodge Lubec Masons, 50-year subordinate of The Grange (Patrons of Husbandry), Maine Historical Society, and the Maine Old Cemetery Association.

Carl was an avid scholar and had a lifelong passionateness for science, math, genealogy, horology, astronomy, taphology, woodworking and music. Notably, arsenic a young man, helium worked arsenic the soft antheral astatine a section bar. Both helium and Rusty shared a emotion of animals connected their “Half-Fast Farm,” successful Scarborough.

He is survived by: his wife, Rusty; their children, Kris Morrison, Jeffersonville, Illinois., Lin Morrison, Burlingame, California, and Pete Morrison, Davenport, Iowa; and his granddaughters: Mia Morrison, Davenport, Iowa. and Olivia Fitzgerald, Burlingame, California.

Funeral services volition beryllium held Monday, Dec. 19, astatine 10:30 a.m. astatine Hobbes Funeral Home successful Scarborough.

In lieu of flowers, donations whitethorn beryllium made to the Lubec, Memorial Library astatine 55 Water St., Lubec, ME 04652 oregon the Lubec Historical Society astatine 135 Main St., Lubec, ME 04652.

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