Robert Lee “Bob”, 72, of Waco, formerly of Elkhart IN, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2017 in his home. To honor his wishes, a private memorial will be held at a later date.
Bob was born on August 5, 1945 in Kokomo, IN to Robert Leroy and Betty (Knight) Moore. He was educated in Elkhart Public Schools. He moved to Texas in 1973 where he worked and raised his family. Bob was an entrepreneur, who founded several businesses including Duster Campers and Moore Manufacturing/Moore Custom Cabinets. He was a skilled craftsman who worked for many years as a trim carpenter. In 1995, Bob married Nancy Boomershine Frederick in Waco.
Bob was a talented and creative man with an extraordinary work ethic. He lovingly taught his children his trades and showed them by example the value of integrity and hard work. Bob enjoyed visiting with his family and children, tinkering in his shop, and playing golf with his dear friend Ronald Redmond. He was an avid sports fan, who enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys and Baylor Bears. His constant companion was his precious dog Boomer.
Bob is preceded in death by his loving wife, Nancy Moore and parents, Robert and Betty.
Bob is survived by his brothers: Ron (Carol) Moore, of Elkhart, and Monte Moore, of Riverview, FL; daughter, Lisa Moore, of Golinda, TX; sons: Robert “Bobby” (Liz) Moore of Eddy, TX, Tim (Tammy) Moore of Eddy, TX, Brent (Melanie) Moore of Eddy, TX; step-daughter, Jenna (Austin) Ables, of Walla Walla, WA; grandchildren: Chris Moore and Shauna (Benjamin) Moore Zupancic, Hope and Eric Moore, and Olivia and Ian Moore; niece, Stacy (Tim) Ott; step-mother, Jeanette Moore; and the mother of his children, Vickey Moore.
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Lake Shore Funeral Home & Cremation Services
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To the family of Bob Moore,
We are so saddened to hear of Bob’s passing, but find peace in our hearts knowing that he and Nancy are in each other’s arms again. It was always so obvious how very much in love those two were! Sending our love and prayers to each one of you during this difficult time. Please give Boomer a big hug for me!
God Bless,
Robert & Vicki Olivo
My heart is saddened over this lost of Bob. I just look to the good times with him and the family.
I lift the family to the throne of Jesus and ask that they be comforted. They are all very dear to my heart.
love you’ll very much.
Loretta (Granny Hamby)