William "Pa" Moore
May 31, 1931 - December 8, 2013

William "Pa" Moore

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William 'Pa' Moore, age 82, of Fremont;
passed away peacefully at Nye Legacy on Sunday, December 8, 2013.

Bill was born May 31, 1931 in Whitwell, Tennessee to Arthur and Christine (Owen) Moore. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1951. He married Mary Lou Lightwine, from Pisgah, Iowa, on January 12, 1953 and resided in Hampton, Virginia. After retiring from the Air Force in January of 1971, they settled in Fremont, Nebraska. He worked at Valmont Industries and the Fremont Parks Department.

He is survived by a son, Russ Moore of Fremont, daughters Peggy (and husband Robert) Wallsof Albuquerque, NM, Shawn (and husband Michael) O'Connor of Anchorage, AK, and Pam (and husband Merle) Goswick of Fremont, NE. Grandchildren are Kelli (and husband Lee) Goreham of Fremont, David (and wife Jamie) Walls of Albuquerque, NM, Dylan (and wife Jessica) Goswick of Omaha, NE, Kaleigh (and husband Tom) Petekavich of Omaha, NE, Kaitlyn Moore of Omaha, NE. His 5 great grandchildren are Layne, Harlei, and Brooklyn Goreham, Robert and Kenadee Walls. Sisters-in-law are Annette Vallier of Laramie, WY and Mildred Thompson of Rossville, GA. And many nieces and nephews survive also.

Bill was preceded in death by his wife, parents, sister Louise Morrison, brothers Hobert Moore, JT Moore, James Moore, Harold Wiggens, Paul Thompson and an infant brother.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 14, 2013 at 10 AM in the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont. Visitation with the family will be on Friday, December 13th, from 5 to 8 PM at the mortuary. A private family committal will follow the service. Memorials may be directed to the Salvation Army.

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Visitation
Friday, December 13, 2013
With Family 5pm to 8pm
Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
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Service
Memorial Service
Saturday, December 14, 2013
10:00am
Ludvigsen Mortuary
1249 East 23rd Street
Fremont, NE  68025
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Interment
Memorial Cemetery
800 West 23rd Street
Fremont, NE  68025
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Condolences(5)

  1. Jeff Rise
    Russ and family, I always loved seeing Bill ride his scooter into the store. I will always remember his stories about growing up in Tennessee and his time in the Air Force.

    He was sweet and kind and he will be missed.
  2. SHAY BENINATO
    I will miss you my friend, rest in peace.
  3. Dave and Cindy McManus
    Our thought and prayers are with the families and friends in this time of sorrow.
  4. Diane Brown
    I will be keeping all of you in my thoughts and prayers.
  5. Janelle Prchal
    Our deepest sympathy to the entire family.

    Love, Tim and Janelle
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