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Forest Moore

December 18, 1939 ~ May 18, 2016 (age 76) 76 Years Old


FOREST MOORE, age 76, of Ligonier died on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at home.  Mr. Moore was born in Handshoe, Kentucky on December 18, 1939 to the late Farris Moore and Ellen (Allen) Moore Davis.  He married Sarah Combs on December 28, 1962.  Forest was retired in 2004 as a foreman from Starcraft Boats in Wolcottville, Goshen and Topeka after 45 years of service.  He was a member of the New Freedom Baptist Church in LaGrange and he loved hunting and fishing.  His pride and joy was his garden.

Survivors include: 
His wife of 53 years, Sarah Moore of Ligonier.
Son, Charlie Ritchie of Ligonier.
Grandson, Jeremie F. and Desiree Ritchie, U.S. Army, Fort Leonardwood, Missouri.
Great granddaughter, Stella Cruz Ritchie.
Sister, Irene Moore of Ligonier.
Sister, Fairlena Napier of Stroh.
Sister, Dorothy Mynhier of Stroh.
Sister, Kitty and Dillard Neace of Stroh.
Sister, Shirley and Ray Swank of Westler Lake, near Wolcottville.
Sister, Wilma Hutton of Stroh.

Visitation will be Sunday from 5-8 pm at Hite Funeral Home in Kendallville and Monday anytime after 3:00pm at New Freedom Baptist Church in LaGrange.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 10:00 am at New Freedom Baptist Church in LaGrange.

Officiating the funeral service will be Pastor Wade Sturdivant.

Burial will be at Orange Cemetery near Rome City.

Send a condolence to the family at www.hitefuneralhome.com or find us on Facebook.com

Arrangements entrusted to Hite Funeral Home of Kendallville.
 


 Service Information

Visitation
Sunday
May 22, 2016

5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Hite Funeral Home
403 South Main Street
Kendallville, IN 46755

Visitation
Monday
May 23, 2016

3:00 PM to TBD
New Freedom Baptist Church
300 Sycamore Street
LaGrange, IN 46761

Funeral Service
Tuesday
May 24, 2016

10:00 AM
New Freedom Baptist Church
300 Sycamore Street
LaGrange, IN 46761


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