April 12, 2023 at 1:45 a.m.
Larry Moore
April 29, 1941-April 10, 2023
Larry J. Moore, age 81, of Redkey passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023, at his residence.
He was born in Geneva, Indiana, on April 29, 1941, the son of Russel and Helen (Myers) Moore. He was married to Diana Smith and she preceded him in death.
He had worked at Sheller-Globe for 18 years and retired from Indiana Glass. He served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to 1968, serving in Vietnam. He attended Ridgeville High School and was a member of Ridgeville American Legion. He was a longtime horse trader and loved auctions, flea markets and old-time Westerns.
Surviving are his longtime companion Lorine Hall of Redkey; one son, Keith Moore (wife: Suzy) of Ridgeville; one daughter, Rhonda Short of Redkey; four sisters, Donna Lee of Indianapolis, Janet Acker (husband: Ronald) of Ridgeville, Linda Hopkins (husband: Jerry) of Portland and Brenda Evans (husband: Danny) of Portland; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife Diana; and a son, Todd Moore.
Funeral services will be Saturday, April 15, 2023, at 10 a.m. in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Randy Smith presiding. Burial will follow in the Salamonia Cemetery with military graveside rites by Ridgeville American Legion. Visitation will be Friday from 4 to 7 p.m.
Memorials can be made to Disabled American Veterans.
Condolences may be expressed at bairdfreeman.com.
He was born in Geneva, Indiana, on April 29, 1941, the son of Russel and Helen (Myers) Moore. He was married to Diana Smith and she preceded him in death.
He had worked at Sheller-Globe for 18 years and retired from Indiana Glass. He served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to 1968, serving in Vietnam. He attended Ridgeville High School and was a member of Ridgeville American Legion. He was a longtime horse trader and loved auctions, flea markets and old-time Westerns.
Surviving are his longtime companion Lorine Hall of Redkey; one son, Keith Moore (wife: Suzy) of Ridgeville; one daughter, Rhonda Short of Redkey; four sisters, Donna Lee of Indianapolis, Janet Acker (husband: Ronald) of Ridgeville, Linda Hopkins (husband: Jerry) of Portland and Brenda Evans (husband: Danny) of Portland; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife Diana; and a son, Todd Moore.
Funeral services will be Saturday, April 15, 2023, at 10 a.m. in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Randy Smith presiding. Burial will follow in the Salamonia Cemetery with military graveside rites by Ridgeville American Legion. Visitation will be Friday from 4 to 7 p.m.
Memorials can be made to Disabled American Veterans.
Condolences may be expressed at bairdfreeman.com.
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