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- Ova L. Moore, age 10, is listed as son on the 1930 Campbell, Douglas Co., Missouri census in the HH of Silas & Minnie Moore.
Social Security Death Index
Name: Ova L. Moore
Last Residence: 64504 Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri
Born: 7 May 1919
Died: 2 Nov 2008
State (Year) SSN issued: Missouri (Before 1951)
ST. JOE NEWS - Obituary
Ova Moore 1919-2008
Ova L. Moore, 89, of St. Joseph, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008, at the Veterans' Home in Cameron, Mo.
Ova was born May 7, 1919, in Roy, Mo., to Minnie and Silas Mack Moore.
Mr. Moore lived most of his life in St. Joseph, where he was a member of Carnegie Baptist Church, a 50-year member of the King Hill Masonic Lodge No. 376 and a 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason.
Ova worked 31 years at Swift and Co. until its closing and later retired from the St. Joseph State Hospital, where he worked in the maintenance department. He was a WWII veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy.
He married Ruth Rachel Stafford on Aug. 24, 1940. They were married 59 years before her death on June 8, 2000.
Ova also was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Nora Langley; brother, Clarence Moore; grandson, Dennis Lee Moore; and a great-grandson, Bret Thomas Dulcan.
He is survived by a son, Denzil Moore, and wife, Virginia; two daughters, Linda Malotte, and husband, Curtis; and Wanda Dulcan, and husband, Tom, all of St. Joseph; eight grandchildren, Douglas, Dwayne, Tom and Tim Moore, Pam Patterson, Rhonda Embrey, Rodney Malotte and Matt Dulcan; 18 great-grandchildren; and a great-great granddaughter, his precious, Ella Ruth Embrey.
The service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Clark-Sampson Funeral Home, St. Joseph, with interment following in Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Joseph.
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1919 - 2008 (89 years)
