Individual Details

Walter James Moore

(23 Jul 1909 - 22 May 1993)

Walter James Moore, 83, of Soda Springs, passed away Saturday, May 22, 1993 at the Caribou Memorial Hospital. He was born July 23, 1909 at Soda Springs the son of Albert Franklin and Laura Mable Dyke Moore.

During his youth he lived in Bailey Creek. He was educated in Soda Springs. He married Elsie Marie Hopkins, Nov. 30, 1928 at Soda Springs. She passed away Feb. 5, 1938. He married Catharine Cross May 37, 1939 at Burley. He had worked for Anaconda Mining and the Caribou County Road & Bridge retiring in 1974. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, woodworking and his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife Catherine of Soda Springs, and Emma Jean Call, Rexburg; 11 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren, and two brothers and one sister, Stanley (Short) Moore, Warren G. Moore, and Martha Hopkins, all of Soda Springs.

He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Albert, Harold "Bill", and Eldon, a sister, Jewell Gates and two great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted on Tuesday, May 25, at 1 p.m. at the Soda Springs LDS Stake Center with Bishop Blair Winward officiating. Burials was in the Fairview Cemetery. 
 
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 Parents:
  Albert Franklin Moore (1881 - 1923)
 
 Spouses:
  Elsie Marie Hopkins Moore (1910 - 1938)
  Catherine Cross Moore (1915 - 1998)*
 
 Children:
  Walter Dean Moore (1931 - 2000)*
 
 Siblings:
  Walter James Moore (1909 - 1993)
  Harold Ellis "Bill" Moore (1911 - 1988)*
  Emma Jewell Moore Gates (1914 - 1960)*
  Stanley Robert Moore (1917 - 2004)*
  Martha Grace Moore Hopkins (1918 - 2004)*
  Elden L Moore (1921 - 1922)*
  Warren G Moore (1922 - 2011)*

Events

Birth23 Jul 1909Soda Springs, Caribou County, Idaho
Census (family)-shared4 May 1910(Albert Franklin Moore and Laura Mable Durfey) Soda Springs, Bannock County, Idaho
Census (family)-shared8 Jan 1920(Albert Franklin Moore and Laura Mable Durfey) Davisville, Caribou County, Idaho
Marriage6 Oct 1928Soda Springs, Caribou County, Idaho - Elsie Marie Hopkins
Marriage27 May 1939Burley, Idaho - Catherine Cross
Death22 May 1993Soda Springs, Caribou County, Idaho
BurialFairview Cemetery, Soda Springs, Caribou County, Idaho

Families

SpouseCatherine Cross (1915 - 1998)
SpouseElsie Marie Hopkins (1910 - 1938)
ChildEmma Jean Moore (1929 - 2019)
ChildWalter Dean Moore (1931 - 2000)
ChildLenniss Moore (1935 - 2016)
FatherAlbert Franklin Moore (1881 - 1923)
MotherLaura Mable Durfey (1890 - 1967)

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