at the age of 89. He was born in Amarillo, Texas June 20,1931 to
Grace Crawford Moore and James Phillip Moore, Sr. the sixth
of eight children. He attended school in Amarillo and then
graduated from Texas Tech University with a degree in geology.
Jack worked as a mining geologist for Climax Uranium in New
Mexico, Arizona and Colorado. He also worked for the Atomic
Energy Commission in Wyoming and Colorado. He then worked
for Denison Mines in many western US states and Canada. He then
worked for Union Carbide Corp., retiring in Grand Junction. Jack
traveled and worked in many parts of the world as a Geologist. He
is survived by his wife of over 53 years, Rae and daughter Susan.
He was preceded in death by sons William L. Moore and Douglas
Jack Moore and five of his siblings. Jack was a very special person
who was loved by everyone who crossed his path. Memorial
contributions may be made to HopeWest Hospice, 3090 North 12th Street #B
Grand Junction, CO 81506 and Alzhiemer's Assoc. 2232 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501.
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