Francis Joseph Moore, 77, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 after a prolonged illness. Frank was born in Elmhurst, NY September 20, 1940. He was the second of four children born to the late John Francis and Helen McLoughlin. He graduated from Manhattan College, served as a lieutenant in the United States Air Force and retired from Nortel Networks. After living in New York and California, he settled in North Carolina where he and his beloved wife raised their family. He was an active member of the Jaycees and Knights of Columbus. Frank enjoyed fishing on a lake, a good party and time with family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his daughter Roberta Moore. He is survived by his wife of 54 years Marion Moore, daughters Veronica Guarino (Guy), Lorraine Powers (Cliff), Jennifer Moore (Brian), Darrin Moore (Laura), Brendan Moore (Jessica), and Pauline Williams (Stuart) and seventeen grandchildren.
The family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to the staff at Brookdale Cary and Heartland Hospice for the care and compassion shown to Frank.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Dementia Alliance of North Carolina dementianc.org.
A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 8 at Sacred Heart Church, 200 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC. The family will receive friends immediately after the service.
