Mr. Jack L. Moore

Mr. Jack L. Moore, 79, of Galesburg, Illinois died 2:20 p.m. Monday, May 2, 2022, at Select Specialty Hospital, Davenport, Iowa. 

He was born June 28, 1942, in Galesburg to Glenn E. and Mary E. (Keith) Moore, Sr.  He married Cynthia Hume in June of 1978. She survives. 

Also surviving are five sons, John (and Angela) Moore of Monmouth, Illinois, Sean Moore of Galesburg, Chad Moore of Wataga, Illinois, Donald (and Tiffany) Moore of East Galesburg, and Michael (and Angela) Hume of Galesburg, a daughter, Windie Moore of Galesburg, three sisters, Carol (and Thomas, Sr.) Hankins of Wataga, Vickie (and Ed) Soline of Topeka, Kansas, and Patsy (and Mark) Patterson of Wataga, and eleven grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Glenn E. Moore, Jr.

Jack attended Galesburg High School and later earned his GED through Carl Sandburg College, Galesburg.  He served in the United States Army during Vietnam.  He worked for Outboard Marine Corporation, Gale Products Division in Galesburg where he met his wife, Cindy.  He worked at OMC for over 20 years until the plant closed.  He then worked for Nation Seal Company in Galesburg for 12 years.  Jack was a member of the “You Snooze, You Lose” van club in Galesburg.  In his free time, he enjoyed fishing and throwing back a few Hamm’s or Old Milwaukee beer. 

Cremation was accorded.  Military rites will be at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Directors and Cremation Service Galesburg Chapel.  A Celebration of Life will follow from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Saturday at the chapel.  Memorials may be made to the family.  Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com. 

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