April Sue Morey: A Life Remembered
Livermore, Iowa – April Morey, beloved wife, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on January 4, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that touched the lives of all who knew her. She was 41 years old.
A Life Cut Short
April Sue Morey was born on April 1, 1983, in Ottumwa, Iowa, to Terry and Lori Byrum. She attended Ottumwa High School, graduating in 2001. On November 16, 2001, she married the love of her life, John Morey. Together, they built a life filled with joy, laughter, and cherished memories.
Tragically, April’s life was cut short, leaving behind her husband, John Morey; father, Terry Byrum; siblings, Robin Grothe and Charlie Byrum; sister-in-law, Joyce Hansen; brother-in-law, James Morey; friend, Jerry Robertson; nieces, Kaitlan, Paige, and Emily Grothe; and great-nephew, Kingston Grothe. She was preceded in death by her mother and grandmother.
A Celebration of Life
In honor of April’s memory, a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Lentz Funeral Home of Livermore is assisting the family during this difficult time.
As we remember April Sue Morey, let us reflect on the impact she had on those around her. Her kindness, compassion, and unwavering love will forever be cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing her. April’s legacy lives on in the hearts of those she touched, a beautiful reminder of the power of love to transcend even the darkest of times.
Let us take a moment to honor April’s memory by spreading kindness, love, and compassion to those around us. In a world that often feels chaotic and uncertain, let us strive to emulate April’s spirit of generosity and grace. May her light continue to shine bright in our hearts, guiding us through the darkness with love and hope.
