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Obituary for Moore


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday November 19, 2000

Hobert"Bert" Moore, 69, a resident of New Mexico since 1969, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2000. Bert was born June 14, 1931 the son of Charlie Benton and Estella Raye Coomer Moore in St. Helens, KY. He came to New Mexico from tours of duty in the Vietnam War. He then worked with Star Petroleum until retiring in 1986. Bert was preceded in death by his wife, Susie in 1992 and his granddaughter, Karen Elizabeth Moore in 1993. He is survived by four children, Elvin B."Al" Moore and wife, Jackie of Chandler, AZ, Hobert"Bud" Moore, Jr. of Chandler, AZ, Marion G."Gordie" Moore and wife, Donna of Prescott, AZ, and Lisa D. Des Jardine and husband, Brian of Yorkville, IL; two brothers, Elvin Moore of Austin, IN, and Steve Moore of Columbus, OH; two sisters, Evilee Ford of Deputy, IN, and Emma Smith of Dayton, OH; 16 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren; and his longtime friend, Ward. Private services were held for Bert at Vista Verde Memorial Park. Arrangements by Vista Verde Mortuary, Rio Rancho.