Monday, August 25, 2014

Obituary -- Bill Moyer 1929-2014

William “Bill” Fredrick Moyer, age 85, formerly of Parnell, Missouri died Saturday, August 23, 2014, at the Parkdale Manor Care Center, Maryville.

Bill was born August 18, 1929 in Maryville the son of the late Ralph E. and Mary M. (Stundon) Moyer.

Bill attended St. Patrick’s, Maryville High School and Northwest Missouri State University all of Maryville. He held a BS in both Agriculture and Education from Northwest.

Bill was a United States veteran having served his country as a Naval Aviator.

March 14, 1953, Bill was united in marriage to Esther B. Waske in Maryville. To this union six children were born; Steve, Peggy, Dave, Mick, Terry and Alan.

Bill was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and the American Legion Curry-Richardson-Sparks-Waldeier Post #528, both of Parnell.
Bill was an avid pilot following his 4 years in the Navy Air. He loved farming, especially cattle, but taught high school math and science for 16 years (1960 - 1976) in Albany, Missouri to help support his family. After retiring from teaching he began work as a rural mail carrier. Bill carried mail for Parnell from 1979 - 1993. He loved photography and computers. He wrote a daily blog and posted many pictures of his kids and grand kids there over the years. Bill loved the technology we have available today and wasn't afraid to tackle any new electronic device.
Preceding him in death were his parents, three brothers, Ralph E. Jr., Don and Paul Moyer, an infant granddaughter and two great grandsons.

Survivors include; wife Esther of the home, 2 daughters, Peggy (Bob) Young, Sheridan, Missouri, Terry (Kenneth) Runde, Parnell, 4 sons, Steve (Judy) Moyer, Polo, Missouri, Dave (Jozy) Moyer, Grant City, Missouri, Mick (Karen) Moyer, Grain Valley, Missouri, Alan (Leslie) Moyer, Hulbert, Oklahoma, grandchildren, Dennis Park, Sheila (Scott) Gibbs, David (Nesha) Park, Mandy Smith, Katie Moyer, Nick (Alicia) Combs, Mark (Heather) Young, Will (Crystal) Combs, Nicole Young, Valerie (Jason) Gray, Shane Runde, Justin (Teri) Runde, Aaron (Rosey) Runde, Kevin, Brandy, Allie, Gerry and Carson Runde, Matt (Rachel) Moyer, Sarah (Chris) Armstrong, Elizabeth Moyer, Michelle (Travis) Garey, Mike (Charity), Kamryn, Ashtyn, Paetyn and Tristyn Moyer, Rachel (Larry) James, Daniel (Amanda) Moyer, Caleb (Mandy) Moyer and great grandchildren, Bryce (Kelsey) Gibbs, Hannah (Jon) Needham, Sawyer and Halle Gibbs, McCall and Harrison Lapen, Mati, Murphy, Losson and Grason Park, Taylor Adams, Brady Smith, Lilyana, Violet and Penelope Young, Kylie and Sophie Combs, Addison, Camden and Mason Gray, Kensley and Anistyn Runde, Tucker Armstrong, Alice Moyer, Trey, Dalton, Ty, Taccoa, Wyatt, Tilton, Sadie and Ryan James, Jacob, Lucas and Abbi Caddenhead, Alivia, Caden and Catelynn Moyer.

Services arrangements: Visitation 5-7 PM, Friday, August 29, 2014 at the Andrews-Hann Funeral Home, Grant City, Missouri, where funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, August 30, 2014. Military burial services will be in the Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, Missouri by American Legion Post #528 of Parnell.

Memorial: Oxford Cemetery Association, c/o Carol Scott, 20503 Highway U, Parnell, Missouri 64475

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