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Burial will be
in Holy Cross Cemetery. Military rites will be
conducted by American Legion Post 263 of Lincoln.
Mr. Moos retired from the U.S. Postal Service
after 30 years.
He was in the U.S. Navy from 1943 until 1946,
serving on the minesweeper USS YMS-265 in the South Pacific.
He was born Oct. 28, 1924, in Lincoln. His
parents were Emil Sr. and Maria Ananias Moos. He married
Ruth Irene Watson on Oct. 30, 1946. She preceded him
in death on Nov. 14, 2001.
He is survived by his children, William A. Moos
of Springfield, Daniel (and Rosie) Moos of Lincoln, Tim
Moos of Lincoln, Jerry Moos of Lincoln, Kay Moos of
Lincoln and Patrick Moos (and
Denise Watt) of Hartsburg; one brother, Thomas
Moos of Springfield; one sister, Mary Ann Schonauer
of Lincoln; 11 grandchildren; and five
great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Emil
Moos Jr., and two sisters, Nellie Mae Koester and
Norma Shanle.
He was a member of Holy Family Church, Knights of
Columbus Council 1250 and American Legion Post 263.
He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1942.
Memorials may be made to Carroll Catholic School or
the Humane Society of Logan County.
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William 'Bill' Moos
