Donald Waddoups Moore

Donald Moore

OGDEN - Donald Waddoups Moore, 76, passed away peacefully at his home with his loving wife at his side, Monday, January 16, 2006 after a courageous battle with Pancreatic Cancer.

Donald was born September 17, 1929 in Ogden, UT to Franklin Charles and Leara Waddoups Moore. He married Edna Johnson on Aug 14, 1959 in the Salt Lake Temple.

Donald served in the National Guard Reserves.

He was a member of the Lorin Farr 5th LDS Ward. He served a mission in Samoa from 1949-1951, was a High Priest Group Leader, Stake Sunday School President, Priest Quorum Advisor, Ward Clerk, Home Teacher and was a dedicated Genealogist.

Donald taught in Weber County Schools for 30 years and the adult high school for several years. He also prepared taxes for many years and had a loyal clientele who loved and trusted him.

He was a loving, caring man and always thought of others before himself. Anyone coming to his home felt loved and welcomed as one of the family. He was very involved with all of his grandchildren's activities.

Surviving are his wife, Edna J. Moore; two daughters and two sons, Donnette Leatham, Roy, UT; Mary Jane (Darren) Stephens, Vancouver, WA; Charles J. (Sheila) Moore, Syracuse, UT; Paul J. (Marie) Moore, Santa Clara, UT; 13 grandchildren; and two special families, Mark and Sherry West and their four children, and Paul and Jill Greenwood and their six children. Also surviving are two sisters, Charlene (Ronald) Petersen, Layton, UT; and Myrtle (Donald) Jensen, Roy, UT. His parents preceded him in death.

A special thanks to all of IHC Hospice employees who took wonderful care of Don.

He has been welcomed into the open arms of all his ancestors whose family history work he completed.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 19, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. at Myers Mortuary Chapel in Ogden, 845 Washington Blvd. with Bishop Royce Poulsen officiating. Friends may call on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Thursday from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at the mortuary.

Interment, Ogden City Cemetery.
VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden
100 Monroe Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
January 18, 2006
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
ServiceMyers Mortuary - Ogden
1875 Monroe Blvd
Ogden, Utah 84401
January 19, 2006
1:00 PM
CemeteryOgden City Cemetery
20th and Madison
Ogden, UT 84404
January 19, 2006