Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Sunday, December 22, 2013
Location: Quietly at 9:15 a.m., at the Whispering Pines Rehabilitation Center in Monticello, Indiana
 
 
Age: 90
Date of Birth: Wednesday, January 24, 1923
Birth place: Monticello, Indiana

Branch: Army

Service: World War II
Father: Fred E. Moore, Sr.
 
Mother: Madge L. ( Popejoy ) Moore
 
Marital Status: Widowed
Resided in: Lived in White County, Indiana, most all of his life.
Funeral Date: Thursday, December 26, 2013
Funeral Location: Immediately following theEastern Star Serive, followed by Masonic Service at 2:00 p.m., (EST), Thursday, December 26, 2013, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana
Clergy: Rev. Tom Albaum of the First Presbyterian Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana. Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard will follow the funeral service at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home.
Visitation will be:
11:00 to 2:00 p.m. (EST), Thursday, December 26, 2013, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Jim had lived in White County, Indiana, most all of his life, and was a 1941 graduate of Buffalo High School of Buffalo, Indiana. He graduated from Central Normal College in 1946, with his degree in education. Jim earned his Masters Degree from Purdue University in 1954. His work experience included; math teacher and coach at Monon, Francesville, Waynetown, and Brookston from 1946 to 1954, high school principal at Buffalo and Wolcott from 1954 to 1961, County Superintendent of Jasper County from 1961 to 1965, superintendent of Kankakee Valley Schools in Jasper County from 1965 to 1971, North White Elementary Principal and teacher from 1971 to 1978, and North Judson - San Pierre School Superintendent from 1978 to 1983. Jim was a member of the Frist Presbyterian Church, Good Fellow, American Legion Post #91, Libanus Masonic Lodge #154 F. & A.M., Crystal Chapter Order of Eastern Star #165, and the White County Shrine Club, having served as the President in 1978, all of Monticello, Indiana. He was also a member of Indiana Retired Teachers Association of White County, Scottish Rite of Indianapolis, Indiana, and Murat Shrine of Michigan City, Indiana. Jim served as the Worthy Grand Patron of the Indiana Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star from 1967 to 1968. He had special interest in fishing, playing bridge, traveling and playing cards with close friends every Wednesday evening, and golf, which was evident in his longtime membership at the Tippecanoe Country Club since 1956.
Special Services: Eastern Star and Masonic Services by the Cyrstal Chapter #165 / Libanus Masonic Lodge #154 F.&A.M. of Monticello, Indiana will be at 2:00 p.m. (EST), Thursday, December 26, 2013. Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard will follow th
Memorial Information: In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be given to the White County Food Pantry. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On April 21, 1946, at the Oaklandon Christian Church in Oaklandon, Indiana, he married Bonnie Ann Hay. She passed away on September 24, 1967. Then on January 2, 1970, in DeMotte, Indiana, he married Goldie M. (DeKoker) Boezeman. She passed away on Nove
Survivors include:
Son, Randy (wife Jane) Moore of Monticello, Indiana; Daughter, Dede (husband Rick) Hughes of Murray, Kentucky; Step - Sons, Marvin Ray (wife Shirley) Boezeman of Valparaiso, Indiana, and Lynn (wife Marica) Boezeman of DeMotte, Indiana; Thirteen (13) Grandchildren; Twenty-two (22) Great Grandchildren; Sisters, Dorothy J. Snowberger, and Neoma "Mo" (husband Harold) Hintzman, both of Monticello, Indiana;Brother-in-law, Harold (wife Cody) Hay of Buffalo, Indiana.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Fred E. and Madge L. (Popejoy) Moore, Sr.; Wives, Bonnie Ann (Hay) Moore, and Goldie (DeKoker) Boezeman - Moore;Infant Sister; Sisters, Katherine "Kate" Miller, and Gloria J. Cosgray; Brother, Fred E. Moore Jr.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368, E. US 24, Monticello,Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583-8488.