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Students Mourn Teacher Killed In Rt. 8 Crash

Wood Chipper Slammed Into Minivan

Posted: 8:21 am EDT April 18, 2006Updated: 6:21 pm EDT April 18, 2006

Grief counselors will be at school Tuesday morning, as students of a local teacher killed in a tragic accident on Route 8 head back to class.

Spencer Morrison, 37, was an eighth-grade social studies teacher in the Beaver Area School District.

Morrison and two of his triplets were killed when a wood chipper slammed into their mininvan last week.


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Ethan Morrison, 4, is in critical but stable condition at Children's Hospital.

The Morrison family is dealing with its grief and praying for the survivor this morning.

The area on Route 8 where three members of the Morrison family died is now marked with flowers.

Family member said Ethan is still fighting for his life.

He has a skull fracture, multiple facial fractures and a broken thigh bone.

Ethan reportedly blew his mother a kiss before heading into surgery Monday.

Visitation for Spencer, Garret and Alaina Morrison will be held Tuesday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Boylan Funeral Home in Zelienople.

The funeral mass will be held Wednesday at noon at the Mars Area High School auditorium.


  • Click here to to send condolences to the Morrison family.
  • A fund has been set up for the family. Donations can be mailed to the address below or dropped off at any Northwest Savings Bank:

    Northwest Savings Bank
    c/o Morrison Family Fund
    10533 Perry Highway
    Wexford Pa., 15090

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