Services for Theodore ‘Ted” Mason Moore were held at 11 a.m. Monday at the Silver Creek United Methodist Church by Pastors Kenneth Green and Mark Bishop. Burial was at the Fairview McDonald Cemetery. He died at 12:24 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012 at the Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. 

He was born March 2, 1934 in Hardin County to George Lester and Isabelle (Schearer) Moore. On Oct. 10, 1955 he married Shirley Fleece in Indiana and she survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Debra (Rick) Gordon of Georgia; two sons, Gary (Barbara) Moore of Bucyrus and Joseph Moore of Kenton; grandchildren, Wayne (Erin) Woodward of Bellefontaine, Erin Nicole Woodward of Columbus, Stephanie Woodward of Springfield, Kathryn (Andrew) Harriger of Findlay, Quentin Moore of Toledo, Nicholas Moore and Alyssa Moore, both of Belle Center and Tracy (David) Grimes of Hamersville; great-grandchildren, Colby Woodward, Audrey Akers, Lincoln Harriger and Zoei Woodward; two sisters, Gayle Deringer of Billings, Mont., and Bernita Nickells of Texas and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Richard and Glenn Moore and three sisters, Donna Duchac, Lillian Moore and Kathleen Deringer. 

He was a lifelong farmer and a mechanic at Snow Motor Sales in Kenton until his retirement. Ted was a member of the Silver Creek United Methodist Church, where he was a past Sunday school teacher and was involved with nursing home services. 

He was also a member of the Board of Trustees at the church. He was a member of the Gideon’s International for 39 years. He was a veteran of the U.S.Hawaii. He enjoyed flying. 

Memorials may be made to Camp. and/or Silver Creek United Methodist Church.