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Hollis Moore Obituary

Hollis E. Moore

Graveside services for Hollis E. Moore, 66, McLouth, KS, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence. He died on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Hollis was born on April 25, 1946 in Rolla, MO the son of Hollis Efton Moore, Sr. and Frances Rebecca Hance Moore.

He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War.

He was an electrician in the Facilities and Operations Department for the University of Kansas for 10 years until he retired in 1997.

He was a member of Eudora Masonic Lodge #68.

He married Beverly Ann Huggins on November 4, 1967 in Porterville, CA. She survives of the home.

Other survivors include one daughter, Kimberly Moore Sanchez, son-in-law, Jeff Sanchez; four grandchildren, Courtney Martin, Cody, Caylee, and Camryn Sanchez, all of Kearney, MO; two sisters, Becky Bahnmaier, Perry, KS, Debbie Moore-Kirk, Olathe, KS; and two brothers, Steven and Richard Moore, both of Lawrence.

The family will greet friends on Friday from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at Warren-McElwain mortuary in Lawrence.

The family suggests memorials in his name to the Jefferson County Home Health and may be sent in care of the mortuary.

Online condolences may be sent to www.warrenmcelwain.com.

Please sign this guestbook at Obituaries.LJWorld.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Oct. 26, 2012.

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Pat Kirk

October 27, 2012

Debby:

I'm sorry for the loss of your brother. May you have happy memories of him.

Love
Mom

October 27, 2012

Debby:

I'm sorry for the loss of your brother. Hope you will always have good memories.

Love
Mom

John Moore

October 26, 2012

He was a great uncle and a true friend to have. Going to miss you Uncle Sonny.

Becky Leslie

October 26, 2012

Debbie and family,I was so sorry to hear about Hollis' death.You are in my thoughts and prayers,I love you all.

Shirley Wynes

October 26, 2012

I had lost touch and didn't even know where you lived! What great memories I'm thinking this morning. It sounds like you have all have a rough time, I am so sorry!!!

Shirley (Brittain) Wynes

Gaila Gilbert

October 26, 2012

Bev, I am so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you and your family.

Kelly and Lisa Stratton

October 26, 2012

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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