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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Clifford Wayne Moon, Jr.
Clifford Wayne
Moon, Jr.
Apr 2, 1954 — Nov 17, 2016
Clifford Wayne Moon, Jr.'s Obituary
MINNEOLA – Clifford Wayne Moon, Jr., 62, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at the Minneola District Hospital.
He was born April 2, 1954 at Dodge City, the son of Clifford W. and Dorothy Ellen (Leatherman) Moon. A lifetime area resident, he was a Field Service Engineer for LeFebure, Mosler and Oppliger Banking Systems for 32 years until retiring in August of 2014.
He enlisted in the United States Navy at the end of the Vietnam War in 1973 and was honorably discharged in October 1977.
He was baptized at the Minneola Christian Church. He earned his Eagle Scout and remained active in scouting serving as a Cub Master and Scout Master for many years. He enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting and working with the youth.
On December 28, 1979 he married Karie Spencer at Macksville, Kansas.
Survivors include: his wife, Karie, Minneola; 3 sons, Wayne A. Moon, Dodge City, Bill Moon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Wilbur Moon, Kansas City, Kansas; his father, Clifford "C.W." Moon, Dodge City; a brother, Ed Moon and wife Mary Jo, Waldorf, Maryland; a sister, Rita Stoud and husband Brian, Dodge City; a nephew, Jeremy Gross and wife Elizabeth, Salado, Texas; and a niece, Jessica Gross, Kansas City, Kansas.
He was preceded in death by his mother.
Memorial graveside services will be held at a later date at the Farmington Cemetery in Macksville. There will be no public viewing, cremation has taken place.
The family suggests memorials to Spanish Peaks Scout Ranch or the Minneola District Hospital, both in care of Minnis Mortuary, P.O. Box 459, Minneola, Kansas 67865.
He was born April 2, 1954 at Dodge City, the son of Clifford W. and Dorothy Ellen (Leatherman) Moon. A lifetime area resident, he was a Field Service Engineer for LeFebure, Mosler and Oppliger Banking Systems for 32 years until retiring in August of 2014.
He enlisted in the United States Navy at the end of the Vietnam War in 1973 and was honorably discharged in October 1977.
He was baptized at the Minneola Christian Church. He earned his Eagle Scout and remained active in scouting serving as a Cub Master and Scout Master for many years. He enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting and working with the youth.
On December 28, 1979 he married Karie Spencer at Macksville, Kansas.
Survivors include: his wife, Karie, Minneola; 3 sons, Wayne A. Moon, Dodge City, Bill Moon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Wilbur Moon, Kansas City, Kansas; his father, Clifford "C.W." Moon, Dodge City; a brother, Ed Moon and wife Mary Jo, Waldorf, Maryland; a sister, Rita Stoud and husband Brian, Dodge City; a nephew, Jeremy Gross and wife Elizabeth, Salado, Texas; and a niece, Jessica Gross, Kansas City, Kansas.
He was preceded in death by his mother.
Memorial graveside services will be held at a later date at the Farmington Cemetery in Macksville. There will be no public viewing, cremation has taken place.
The family suggests memorials to Spanish Peaks Scout Ranch or the Minneola District Hospital, both in care of Minnis Mortuary, P.O. Box 459, Minneola, Kansas 67865.
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