Jill Maureen Morton

Jill Maureen (Sertich/Isaacson) Morton, age 62 of Coon Rapids, MN, entered the Lord's Heavenly Kingdom on Monday, December 26, 2022. She was born in Virginia, MN on October 2, 1960 to Bunny and Thomas Sertich. She was later adopted by Russell Isaacson. She graduated from Roosevelt High School, Virginia, MN, and went on to attend Hibbing Community College, Hibbing, MN, where she completed the Dental Assistant Program. In March 1983, she enlisted in the US Navy. While stationed in Jacksonville, Florida, she met the love of her life, Kyle Morton, they were married on April 13, 1985. While in the Navy, Jill served two tours of duty and later served in the Navy Reserve. Jill and Kyle's Navy life included tours in Florida, Spain, Japan, Washington and Norfolk, Virginia. She worked as a civilian for the Navy then worked for the US Treasury Department where she retired in December 2020. Jill with a J, J-ill or Jilly bean was the life of the party. She loved to entertain and she loved the holidays, especially Christmas. She loved her crafting, 80's music, her VFW friends and traveling. She had taken up golf and spent last summer with Kyle and her family enjoying their new camper. And as everyone knows, she loved to make us laugh. She was fun to be around, she was silly and goofy and lit up a room. Most of all, she adored her family. We all will treasure the absolute blessing of having her in our lives, she will be greatly missed but remembered with love and smiles. She is survived by her adoring husband Kyle; her loving children, Justin Morton and Janelle (Keith) Johnso;, her grandchildren Hazel, Bennett, Juliette, and McKinley; her mother, Bunny (Bruce) Challis; siblings, Christi (Tim) Garner, Paula (John) Laakkonen and Erik Isaacson; as well as several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. She is also survived by her Morton family, Donna (Frank) Bemis, Diane (Lloyd) Jennings, Leslie Tucker, Kerry (Linda) Morton and numerous nieces and nephews. Jill is preceded in death by her father Thomas Sertich, father Russell Isaacson, her mother-in-law Florence Morton, father-in-law George E. Morton, brother-in-law George Morton and niece Roxxanne Schaefer. Visitation will be held from 4-7pm on Thursday, January 5th at Washburn-McReavy Funeral Chapel, 1827 Coon Rapids Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN 55433. A memorial service will be held Friday, January 6th at 11am with visitation at 10am at Faith Lutheran Church, 11115 Hanson Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433. She will be buried at Fort Snelling National Cemetery immediately following the memorial service. A luncheon will be served at the Coon Rapids VFW following the burial, 1919 Coon Rapids Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN 55433.

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Jill Maureen Morton

October 2, 1960 - December 26, 2022

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Jill Maureen Morton

October 2, 1960 - December 26, 2022

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