Plainfield, NH – John C. Morse, 94, died on Friday, October 9, 2026, at Hanover Terrace Nursing Home in Hanover, NH.

John, the middle son of Roy and Sophronia (Smith) Morse, was born in Claremont, NH on February 4, 1932. Other than his time of service in the US Army during the Korean conflict, he lived his entire life in the Plainfield, NH area where he and his wife Beverly (Landry) Morse built a home and raised their four children. They married on April 26, 1958, and worked together at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. for more than 30 years.

John was a true outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting, trapping, and fishing as often as he was able. He was a longtime member and supporter of the Grafton County Fish and Game Association, a member of the American Legion, and served more than 40 Years as a volunteer firefighter in Plainfield.

John is survived by a son, Michael Morse and his wife Barbara, of Peterborough, NH; three daughters, Kim Lindemann of Antioch, CA, Tamra Morse and her partner, Craig of Stanfield, AZ, & Debra Morse and her partner, Buzz of Fairlee, VT; seven grandchildren, Casey & Cody Thayer, James & William Morse, Brian Wood, Danielle & John Lindemann; Three great-grandchildren, Kayden, Dawson and Liam DeVaney; other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his wife Beverly, his parents and two brothers, Howard & Max.

A graveside service will be held at 2PM on Sunday, October 25, 2026, in the Plain Cemetery in Plainfield, NH. Knight Funeral Home in Windsor has been entrusted with arrangements. Condolences may be expressed to John's family in an online guestbook at www.knightfuneralhomes.com.