Robert Moore, 57, of Macy, Indiana, was born August 30, 1969, in Kokomo, Indiana, and passed away October 6, 2026 surrounded by his family, after battling colon cancer. In the steady way he approached life—showing up, following through, and doing what needed to be done—Robert exemplified a hard-working spirit that shaped his years and the many commitments he kept.
Robert graduated from North Miami Junior/Senior High School in 1988. He continued his education with a few degrees from Indiana University Kokomo and Ivy Tech Community College, earning a few academic awards along the way—accomplishments that reflected persistence and a willingness to put in the effort required to learn and grow.
For 28 years, Robert was employed at Chrysler Corp., a long and faithful tenure that spoke to his reliability and dedication to his work.
Music also held an important place in Robert’s life. He enjoyed taking music classes and learned to play numerous musical instruments. With the same diligence he brought to his own pursuits, he also enjoyed teaching a few music classes to kids, sharing what he had learned and giving his time to help others develop their own skills.
Robert was a member of both the Masonic Lodge and Shriners Club for numerous years. During his time as a Shriner, he participated on the Scooter Patrol, which he greatly enjoyed. He earned numerous awards and plaques from the Shriners Club for his dedication as a Shriner, a recognition of consistent service and commitment.
Robert was surrounded by his family his last few days before he passed away.
Robert is survived by his mother, Linda Moore; brothers, Charles Moore and James Moore; sister, Amy Holland; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Wayne Moore, and step-brother, Rusty Moore.
Visitation will be held at Ellers Mortuary, 3400 S. Webster Street, Kokomo, IN 46902, on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Funeral service will immediately follow at 1:00 pm.