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John “Mike” Moore

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[July 24, 2019]  LINCOLN - John “Mike” Moore, 77, of Lincoln, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at his home surrounded by his adoring family.

Visitation:  9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday, July 29, 2019 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.

Service:  11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln   

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John “Mike” Moore, 77, of Lincoln, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at his home surrounded by his adoring family.

John was born on June 26, 1942 in Eldorado, the son of Leslie and Martha Moore. He married Janet Ware on April 24, 1971 in Lincoln. She survives in Lincoln.

John is also survived by his son, Ronald (Stacy Wheeler) Moore of Lincoln, his daughter, Angie Moore of Lincoln; his grandchildren, Nina, Chris, and Sammy; his step grandchildren, C.J. and Shelby; his great-grandchildren, Bentley, Zoie, Hayden, Charlotte, and Angelina; his step-great-great-grandchildren, Kensley, Skye, and Addelen; his sisters, Dolores Jean Brockschmidt and Sara Moore; his brother, Dennis “Denny” Moore.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his siblings, Wayne, Kenneth, Anita, Marjorie, and Terry.




 

John proudly served his country in The United States Marine Corps from 1964-1969. John loved watching television especially The Price Is Right, Wheel of Fortune, and Jeopardy. John was an avid sports fan as well, especially his St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Bears. He was also a very skilled and experienced woodworker. Above all else, John loved his family and his dog “Brown Boy”.

Services for John will be held at 11:00am on Monday, July 29, 2019 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. Visitation will take place two hours prior to the service (9:00-11:00am) also at the funeral home. Burial will follow the services at Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield, IL. Military rites will be accorded by the Lincoln American Legion Post #263.

Memorial donations may be made in John’s name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

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