Ronald Richard Moore, 67

May 04, 2016

Ronald Richard Moore, 67, Elverson, PA, formerly of Corner Ketch-Lyndell Road, Downingtown, passed away on Wednesday, May 4th at the Coatesville VA Hospice Center after an eight-month battle with brain cancer. Ron was born on June 25th, 1948. He was the son of the late Richard G. and Lucille (Mare) Moore. He was the husband of Cynthia (Keperling) with whom he shared 28 ½ years of marriage.

Ron graduated from Downingtown High School and Peirce Business College, Philadelphia. He also attended Ursinus College, Collegeville. Ron was a veteran of the Army and served at Fort Bragg, NC; Fort Knox, KY; and finally one tour in Phuoc Vinh, Vietnam. Ron was a Boy Scout, played clarinet and was on the wrestling team. He enjoyed nature, collecting, auctions and antique cars. Ron retired from PJM, Interconnection, Audubon, after more than 40 years of employment as a Network Analyst. He also worked for Acme Markets; Sun Oil, Wayne and Tulsa, OK; Pepperidge Farm; and Smith Kline.

He is survived by three siblings; Daryl, wife of David Lawrence, Ellenburg Center, NY; Loretta, wife of Mark Harrington, Marshfield, MA; and Randolph Moore, Alloway, NJ. Ron also is survived by his mother-in-law, Charlotte (Lefever) Keperling, Lititz; in-laws David and Cathy (Keperling) Pine, New York, NY; two nieces and four nephews. Ron was preceded in death by his sister, Lorraine Moore, Fairhope, AL.

A memorial service will be held at noon on Saturday, June 4th at the Morgantown Community Church, 4221 Main Street (Route 23), Elverson, PA 19520. You may greet the family from 11 a.m. to noon. Interment will be private at Conestoga Memorial Park, Lancaster. In lieu of flowers please donate in Ron’s name to: Coatesville VA, Building 5, Ground Floor, 1400 Blackhorse Hill Road, Coatesville, PA 19320. (Please make checks payable to “Department of Veterans Affairs” and place Ron’s name and “Hospice” on the memo line.) Also you may donate to the Salvation Army, 137 King Street, Pottstown, PA 19464.