Rex Moore, 84, died Nov. 21, 2007 and Geraldine Moore, 83, died Nov. 22, 2007 at Trinity Regional Medical Center, as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.
Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 26, 2007 at Gunderson Funeral Chapel. In honoring Rex's wishes, his body will be cremated. Interment services will be held in Holiday Creek Cemetery with full military honors presented by the VFW Post 1856. Visitation will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
Rex Moore was born April 3, 1923, in Humboldt to Harold and Lena (Claus) Moore. He completed his high school education. Rex served in the US Army during WWII serving in the European Theater in Germany and France.
Geraldine Stufflebean was born June 15, 1924 in St. Joe, Mo. to Admiral Dewey and Vuela (Geitz) Stufflebean. She attended Fort Dodge schools.
On Feb. 6, 1943 the couple was united in marriage at the First United Methodist Church in Fort Dodge. They made their home and raised their family in Fort Dodge. Rex was employed with Goodyear for a number of years and later worked at Archer's as a service manager, retiring in 1998. Geraldine was a homemaker and enjoyed doing child care. The couple enjoyed being with family, ballroom dancing and shopping together. Rex served as Emergency Service Coordinator and instructor for Hamm radio. Geraldine enjoyed gardening, baking, and decorating, especially for holidays.
Immediate family includes their children Patty (Harold) Powell of Atlantic, Sharon Wendell, Rex Moore, Danny (Cathy) Moore, all of Fort Dodge and Billy Moore of Manson; twelve grandchildren, and 24 great grandchildren. They were preceded in death by two granddaughters Kelly Martins and Heather Moore.
Rex is also survived by his siblings Johnny, Luella, Mary, Joanne and Shirley; his brother-in-law Charles Parks. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold Moore and Lena and William Claus; his siblings Donella Moore Parks, Bernard Claus and Ronnie Claus.
Geraldine is also survived by her sister Colleen (Robert) Wolff of Spirit Lake and brother-in-law Aaron Montgomery of Otho. She was preceded in death by her parents Admiral Dewey and Vuela Stufflebean, her siblings Juanita (Einar) Anderson, Admiral Dewey Jr. (Betty Lee) Stufflebean, Winona Montgomery, and Bette (Garth) Witte.
Memorials may be left to the discretion of the family.
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A Manson man has died of injuries he suffered Wednesday night when he was thrown from a minivan during a crash on U.S. Highway 169 in Fort Dodge.
The Iowa State Patrol identified him as Rex Moore, 84. After the crash, he was taken to Trinity Regional Medical Center where he later died.
Moore was driving the 1996 Mercury Villager, according to state troopers.
A passenger, Geraldine Moore, 83, of Manson, was injured and taken to Trinity Regional Medical Center, the State Patrol reported. A report on her condition was unavailable Thursday.
The crash happened at 5:55 p.m. Wednesday on the highway near Avenue G.
According to the State Patrol, the van was southbound when it went off the road, entered the median and struck a raised center divider. It then rolled numerous times. State troopers said Rex Moore was ejected from the vehicle as it rolled.
The van came to rest on its wheels, facing south in the northbound lanes.
Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 26, 2007 at Gunderson Funeral Chapel. In honoring Rex's wishes, his body will be cremated. Interment services will be held in Holiday Creek Cemetery with full military honors presented by the VFW Post 1856. Visitation will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
Rex Moore was born April 3, 1923, in Humboldt to Harold and Lena (Claus) Moore. He completed his high school education. Rex served in the US Army during WWII serving in the European Theater in Germany and France.
Geraldine Stufflebean was born June 15, 1924 in St. Joe, Mo. to Admiral Dewey and Vuela (Geitz) Stufflebean. She attended Fort Dodge schools.
On Feb. 6, 1943 the couple was united in marriage at the First United Methodist Church in Fort Dodge. They made their home and raised their family in Fort Dodge. Rex was employed with Goodyear for a number of years and later worked at Archer's as a service manager, retiring in 1998. Geraldine was a homemaker and enjoyed doing child care. The couple enjoyed being with family, ballroom dancing and shopping together. Rex served as Emergency Service Coordinator and instructor for Hamm radio. Geraldine enjoyed gardening, baking, and decorating, especially for holidays.
Immediate family includes their children Patty (Harold) Powell of Atlantic, Sharon Wendell, Rex Moore, Danny (Cathy) Moore, all of Fort Dodge and Billy Moore of Manson; twelve grandchildren, and 24 great grandchildren. They were preceded in death by two granddaughters Kelly Martins and Heather Moore.
Rex is also survived by his siblings Johnny, Luella, Mary, Joanne and Shirley; his brother-in-law Charles Parks. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold Moore and Lena and William Claus; his siblings Donella Moore Parks, Bernard Claus and Ronnie Claus.
Geraldine is also survived by her sister Colleen (Robert) Wolff of Spirit Lake and brother-in-law Aaron Montgomery of Otho. She was preceded in death by her parents Admiral Dewey and Vuela Stufflebean, her siblings Juanita (Einar) Anderson, Admiral Dewey Jr. (Betty Lee) Stufflebean, Winona Montgomery, and Bette (Garth) Witte.
Memorials may be left to the discretion of the family.
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A Manson man has died of injuries he suffered Wednesday night when he was thrown from a minivan during a crash on U.S. Highway 169 in Fort Dodge.
The Iowa State Patrol identified him as Rex Moore, 84. After the crash, he was taken to Trinity Regional Medical Center where he later died.
Moore was driving the 1996 Mercury Villager, according to state troopers.
A passenger, Geraldine Moore, 83, of Manson, was injured and taken to Trinity Regional Medical Center, the State Patrol reported. A report on her condition was unavailable Thursday.
The crash happened at 5:55 p.m. Wednesday on the highway near Avenue G.
According to the State Patrol, the van was southbound when it went off the road, entered the median and struck a raised center divider. It then rolled numerous times. State troopers said Rex Moore was ejected from the vehicle as it rolled.
The van came to rest on its wheels, facing south in the northbound lanes.
Rex Moore, 84, died Nov. 21, 2007 and Geraldine Moore, 83, died Nov. 22, 2007 at Trinity Regional Medical Center, as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.
Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 26, 2007 at Gunderson Funeral Chapel. In honoring Rex's wishes, his body will be cremated. Interment services will be held in Holiday Creek Cemetery with full military honors presented by the VFW Post 1856. Visitation will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
Rex Moore was born April 3, 1923, in Humboldt to Harold and Lena (Claus) Moore. He completed his high school education. Rex served in the US Army during WWII serving in the European Theater in Germany and France.
Geraldine Stufflebean was born June 15, 1924 in St. Joe, Mo. to Admiral Dewey and Vuela (Geitz) Stufflebean. She attended Fort Dodge schools.
On Feb. 6, 1943 the couple was united in marriage at the First United Methodist Church in Fort Dodge. They made their home and raised their family in Fort Dodge. Rex was employed with Goodyear for a number of years and later worked at Archer's as a service manager, retiring in 1998. Geraldine was a homemaker and enjoyed doing child care. The couple enjoyed being with family, ballroom dancing and shopping together. Rex served as Emergency Service Coordinator and instructor for Hamm radio. Geraldine enjoyed gardening, baking, and decorating, especially for holidays.
Immediate family includes their children Patty (Harold) Powell of Atlantic, Sharon Wendell, Rex Moore, Danny (Cathy) Moore, all of Fort Dodge and Billy Moore of Manson; twelve grandchildren, and 24 great grandchildren. They were preceded in death by two granddaughters Kelly Martins and Heather Moore.
Rex is also survived by his siblings Johnny, Luella, Mary, Joanne and Shirley; his brother-in-law Charles Parks. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold Moore and Lena and William Claus; his siblings Donella Moore Parks, Bernard Claus and Ronnie Claus.
Geraldine is also survived by her sister Colleen (Robert) Wolff of Spirit Lake and brother-in-law Aaron Montgomery of Otho. She was preceded in death by her parents Admiral Dewey and Vuela Stufflebean, her siblings Juanita (Einar) Anderson, Admiral Dewey Jr. (Betty Lee) Stufflebean, Winona Montgomery, and Bette (Garth) Witte.
Memorials may be left to the discretion of the family.
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A Manson man has died of injuries he suffered Wednesday night when he was thrown from a minivan during a crash on U.S. Highway 169 in Fort Dodge.
The Iowa State Patrol identified him as Rex Moore, 84. After the crash, he was taken to Trinity Regional Medical Center where he later died.
Moore was driving the 1996 Mercury Villager, according to state troopers.
A passenger, Geraldine Moore, 83, of Manson, was injured and taken to Trinity Regional Medical Center, the State Patrol reported. A report on her condition was unavailable Thursday.
The crash happened at 5:55 p.m. Wednesday on the highway near Avenue G.
According to the State Patrol, the van was southbound when it went off the road, entered the median and struck a raised center divider. It then rolled numerous times. State troopers said Rex Moore was ejected from the vehicle as it rolled.
The van came to rest on its wheels, facing south in the northbound lanes.
Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 26, 2007 at Gunderson Funeral Chapel. In honoring Rex's wishes, his body will be cremated. Interment services will be held in Holiday Creek Cemetery with full military honors presented by the VFW Post 1856. Visitation will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
Rex Moore was born April 3, 1923, in Humboldt to Harold and Lena (Claus) Moore. He completed his high school education. Rex served in the US Army during WWII serving in the European Theater in Germany and France.
Geraldine Stufflebean was born June 15, 1924 in St. Joe, Mo. to Admiral Dewey and Vuela (Geitz) Stufflebean. She attended Fort Dodge schools.
On Feb. 6, 1943 the couple was united in marriage at the First United Methodist Church in Fort Dodge. They made their home and raised their family in Fort Dodge. Rex was employed with Goodyear for a number of years and later worked at Archer's as a service manager, retiring in 1998. Geraldine was a homemaker and enjoyed doing child care. The couple enjoyed being with family, ballroom dancing and shopping together. Rex served as Emergency Service Coordinator and instructor for Hamm radio. Geraldine enjoyed gardening, baking, and decorating, especially for holidays.
Immediate family includes their children Patty (Harold) Powell of Atlantic, Sharon Wendell, Rex Moore, Danny (Cathy) Moore, all of Fort Dodge and Billy Moore of Manson; twelve grandchildren, and 24 great grandchildren. They were preceded in death by two granddaughters Kelly Martins and Heather Moore.
Rex is also survived by his siblings Johnny, Luella, Mary, Joanne and Shirley; his brother-in-law Charles Parks. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold Moore and Lena and William Claus; his siblings Donella Moore Parks, Bernard Claus and Ronnie Claus.
Geraldine is also survived by her sister Colleen (Robert) Wolff of Spirit Lake and brother-in-law Aaron Montgomery of Otho. She was preceded in death by her parents Admiral Dewey and Vuela Stufflebean, her siblings Juanita (Einar) Anderson, Admiral Dewey Jr. (Betty Lee) Stufflebean, Winona Montgomery, and Bette (Garth) Witte.
Memorials may be left to the discretion of the family.
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A Manson man has died of injuries he suffered Wednesday night when he was thrown from a minivan during a crash on U.S. Highway 169 in Fort Dodge.
The Iowa State Patrol identified him as Rex Moore, 84. After the crash, he was taken to Trinity Regional Medical Center where he later died.
Moore was driving the 1996 Mercury Villager, according to state troopers.
A passenger, Geraldine Moore, 83, of Manson, was injured and taken to Trinity Regional Medical Center, the State Patrol reported. A report on her condition was unavailable Thursday.
The crash happened at 5:55 p.m. Wednesday on the highway near Avenue G.
According to the State Patrol, the van was southbound when it went off the road, entered the median and struck a raised center divider. It then rolled numerous times. State troopers said Rex Moore was ejected from the vehicle as it rolled.
The van came to rest on its wheels, facing south in the northbound lanes.
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