Morrison, Joseph "Joe" Allen (1962-2026)
MORRISON, HICKMAN, SCHAULS, REUTER, RICKLEFS, LAHMANN
Posted By: Karen-Volunteer (email)
Date: 1/26/2026 at 12:32:25
Joseph "Joe" Allan Morrison, 62, of Waterloo, died Thursday, January 22, 2026, while a patient at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
He was born on November 16, 1963, in Waterloo, the son of Richard Morrison and Linda Hickman Morrison. Joe graduated from Waterloo East High School in 1982 and worked at Menards for 19 years before beginning a career at John Deere NE Tractor Site in 2003. Joe married Madonna Schauls on May 19, 1990, in Waterloo, and the couple is blessed with four children.
Joe was well known for his sense of humor and quick wit. He enjoyed family time, including vacations to Minnesota and Wisconsin. Joe loved the outdoors and everything it had to offer, especially camping and fishing. He was also a NASCAR fan, with Dale Earnhardt being his favorite driver. Joe's favorite fishing boat was affectionately named "The Intimidator" in honor of Earnhardt. Joe loved to work the grill and was renowned for his delicious barbeque. He enjoyed tinkering around the garage and always had a project to work on.
Joe is survived by his wife of 35 years, Madonna, of Waterloo; children Tyler Morrison (Ashley Reuter) of Ames, Tony Morrison of Waterloo, Lindsey Morrison (Hayden Ricklefs) of Dunkerton, and Caleb Morrison, of Waterloo; brother Curt (Kathy) Morrison of Waterloo; Julie Lahmann of Denver, IA; and many other family members. Joe was preceded in death by his parents.
A memorial visitation for Joe will be held Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 2-5 PM, at Locke Garden View Chapel, 3655 Logan Ave, Waterloo. Celebration of life to follow at Cedar Falls AMVETs Post 49, 1934 Irving St, Cedar Falls. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family. Online condolences may be expressed at www.lockefuneralservices.com.
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