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Melvin Thomas Moore
September 18, 1940 - May 6, 2009
Melvin Thomas Moore, the son of Edward Melvin and Blanche Louzie (McCall) Moore, was born September 18, 1940 in Tarkio, Missouri. Melvin attended Tarkio Country Schools in his youth and Tarkio High School. He served in the United States Air Force for four years.
On March 19, 1982, Melvin was united in marriage to Jo Ann Bales at the United Methodist Church in Tarkio. Melvin was employed with the Missouri Beef Packers in Rock Port for 5 years; he then was employed for twenty-five years at Eaton Corporation, Shenandoah, Iowa, retiring in 2000.
Melvin loved flying and spending time at Gould Peterson Municipal Airport in Tarkio. He passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at Community Hospital, Fairfax, Missouri at the age of 68 years.
Melvin was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Elvira J. Kirkpatrick and one infant brother. Survivors include his wife, Jo Ann, of the home, Tarkio; four sons, Mike Kenagy, and his wife, Brenda, Laurie, Missouri, Rodney Kenagy, and his wife, Dina, of Gower, Missouri, Jamie Moore, and his wife, Sally, of Denver, Colorado, and Greg Moore, and his wife, Laura, of Tarkio; eleven grandchildren, and three great grandchildren; three brothers, Garland Gene Moore and his wife Dorothy, Forney, Texas, Lonnie J. Moore, Burlington Jct. Missouri, and Edward D. Moore and his wife Carolyn, Afton, Missouri.
Graveside Memorial Service and Inurnment: 1:00 pm, Saturday, May 9, 2009 at Home Cemetery, Tarkio.
There is no visitation.
Memorials: Gould Peterson Municipal Airport, Tarkio.
Services under the direction of Davis Funeral Home, Tarkio.