Moore, Robert Coad
Birth: Wednesday, March 08, 1922 in Washington, DC
Residence: Solomons, Maryland
Death: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 at the age of 88
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Robert Coad "Bob" Moore, 88, of Solomons, MD, formerly of Temple Hills, MD passed away of December 1, 2010 at Asbury-Solomons Health Care Center. He was born on March 8, 1922 in Washington, DC to the late George Leonard and Eleanor Coad Moore.

He married his beloved wife Jessie E. Moore on February 20, 1954 in Washington, DC and she preceded him in death on October 31, 2008.

Bob graduated from Oxon Hill High School and then was drafted into the Army. He served in the Army during WWII from October 5, 1942 till December 17, 1945 when he was honorably discharged. He then went on to receive his bachelor's degree from the University of Maryland. Bob became a Union Carpenter and belonged to local 132. He joined Tuckman-Barbee Construction Co. in 1965 as a Superintendent and was promoted to Outside Superintendent in 1979. He eventually became a partner with the company, serving as the Corporate Secretary and retired in 1998 after 33 years of service.

Bob was a dedicated family man and enjoyed playing golf and model ship building.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, and siblings, George L. Moore and Joseph B. Moore.

Bob is survived by his children, Thomas Moore of Millersville, MD, Janet Whitney of Church Hill, MD and Amy Galyon of Prince Frederick, MD; sister, Eleanor M. Buck of Silver Spring, MD; eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 18, 2010 from 12:30 – 2PM at the Rausch Funeral Home, P.A., Lusby, MD. Memorial Services will follow at 2PM in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Rick Hancock officiating. Inurnment will be private.

Memorial contributions may be made in Bob's memory to Asbury-Solomons Benevolent Care Fund, 11100 Asbury Circle, Solomons, MD 20688.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.

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