Donald Tavner Moore, 91, of Coltons Point, MD passed away an August 6, 2016 in Coltons Point, MD. Born on May 9, 1925 in Alexandria, VA he was the son of the late Samuel T. Moore and Edna Marie Harmon Moore. Donald was the loving husband of the late Dorothy Allen Rosenberger Moore whom he married on February 9, 1943 and who preceded him in death on July 18, 1988.

He is survived by is his children: James S. Moore of Chaptico, MD, Dr. Timothy Moore of Brisbane, Australia, Patrick Moore of Woodbridge, MD., and Susan C. Mesa of Johannesburg, South Africa; five grandchildren and sister Kathryn Fay of CT. He is preceded in death by his siblings: Adrienne Simpson, Margaret Bresnahan, Mary Gregory, Harmon Moore, Carolyn Moore and Dorothy Binns.

Donald was a resident of St. Mary's County for 54 years. He work as a supervisor for C & P Telephone Company for 40 years retiring in 1984. Donald served in the United States Marine Corps and was a WWII veteran.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 10:00 AM in Holy Angels Catholic Church Avenue, MD with Father George Wilkinson officiating. Interment will follow in Queen of Peace Catholic Cemetery Helen, MD. Arrangements by Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home.