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Ashley Morris..I remember reading this post “back Home with a Vengance”:http://ashleymorris.typepad.com/ashley_morris_the_blog/2005/12/back_home_with_.html

I have thought a lot about the idea of after anger comes hopelessness and how much hopelessness is being offered then and now. So Ashley “managed”:http://humidhaney.typepad.com/the_humid_haney_rant/2008/04/a-video-of-ashl.html to fan the fire that we all hold within us. “Greg”:http://www.suspect-device.com/blog/?p=2081 thought it was gone, but it is ‘not’:http://toulousestreet.wordpress.com/2008/04/04/never-let-the-fire-go-out/ . There is still fire “with the”:http://adrastos.blog-city.com/a_few_pictures_of_perfesser_morris.htm “laughter and tears.”:http://humidcity.com/2008/04/05/perfesser-morris/

And the “voices”:http://nancynall.com/2008/04/03/excitable-boy/ “from all”:http://newpackage.wordpress.com/2008/04/02/open-thread-for-ashley/ “over”:http://dangerblond.org/blog/?p=1079 the nets confirmed his impact, “and “the”:http://thinknola.com/post/ashley-morris/ “love”:http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/later_homey_not_goodbye_see_ya_later_i_promise.php

We owe him a debt of gratitude for helping us to map properties which the City was intent on tearing down. He wasn’t just angry he was focused too. He mentions our work in this “video”:http://righthandthief.blogspot.com/2008/04/blight-field-talk-with-ashley.html but never mentions helping us. That is a gentleman. “Sinn Fein”:http://peoplegetready.jockamofeenanay.com/?p=1980

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He leaves behind his wife and 3 young children. There will be expenses which will strain the family resources.

“Please donate what you can.”:http://www.rememberashleymorris.com/

Taken from the obituary we are working on, here are the funeral
details. Please publicize them.

“Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral
Services from SCHOEN FUNERAL HOME, 3827 CANAL ST on Friday, April
11, 2008 at 1:00 pm. Visitation will be from 9 am until 1 pm
Interment to follow in St. Louis Cemetery No. 3”

Karen Gadbois

Karen Gadbois co-founded The Lens. She now covers New Orleans government issues and writes about land use. With television reporter Lee Zurik she exposed widespread misuse of city recovery funds and led...