www.coloradoan.com Originally published September 22, 2005
Lloyd Moody
Lloyd LaVerle Moody, 89, longtime teacher, devoted husband, and beloved father and grandfather died Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2005, at the Saxton Woods Nursing Home in St. Joseph, Mo.
He was born June 2, 1916 in Bolckow, Mo., to the late Lloyd Waldo Moody and Ruth Annie (Tregemba) Moody. He attended Ottawa University with the 1940 class, then farmed for several years before completing his degree at Kansas State University in 1947. He served in the Civilian KNG from 1936 to 1938 in 161st Field Artillery, 35th Division.
In 1947, he became the Vocational Agriculture teacher in Oberlin, Kan., where he taught for the next 12 years. During this time, he taught young farmer classes and attended several universities, completing his M.Ed. at Colorado State University in 1958.
In 1959, he received an Assistant Professorship of Industrial Arts at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo., where he continued to teach until his retirement in 1978, at which time he moved to Nevada, Mo., and continued to be active in his many activities.
A life-time member of Phi Kappa Phi, he received the Outstanding Vocational Teacher in Kansas in 1956 and the 25 Year Industrial Education Award. He was active in the Masonic Lodge for many years and a member of the Abou Ben Adham Shrine in Springfield, Mo. He also was an active participant in the Lions Club wherever he lived and loved his antique cars, restoring them and touring in them until he could no longer drive.
He will be greatly missed by his four daughters and extended family who survive him.
A joint memorial service with his beloved wife, Ruth, of 67 years will be held at 11 a.m. today at the Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2101 Jules Street, St. Joseph, Mo.. The Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Hands of Hope Hospice or the American Heart Association. Services under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory.
Lloyd Moody
Lloyd LaVerle Moody, 89, longtime teacher, devoted husband, and beloved father and grandfather died Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2005, at the Saxton Woods Nursing Home in St. Joseph, Mo.
He was born June 2, 1916 in Bolckow, Mo., to the late Lloyd Waldo Moody and Ruth Annie (Tregemba) Moody. He attended Ottawa University with the 1940 class, then farmed for several years before completing his degree at Kansas State University in 1947. He served in the Civilian KNG from 1936 to 1938 in 161st Field Artillery, 35th Division.
In 1947, he became the Vocational Agriculture teacher in Oberlin, Kan., where he taught for the next 12 years. During this time, he taught young farmer classes and attended several universities, completing his M.Ed. at Colorado State University in 1958.
In 1959, he received an Assistant Professorship of Industrial Arts at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo., where he continued to teach until his retirement in 1978, at which time he moved to Nevada, Mo., and continued to be active in his many activities.
A life-time member of Phi Kappa Phi, he received the Outstanding Vocational Teacher in Kansas in 1956 and the 25 Year Industrial Education Award. He was active in the Masonic Lodge for many years and a member of the Abou Ben Adham Shrine in Springfield, Mo. He also was an active participant in the Lions Club wherever he lived and loved his antique cars, restoring them and touring in them until he could no longer drive.
He will be greatly missed by his four daughters and extended family who survive him.
A joint memorial service with his beloved wife, Ruth, of 67 years will be held at 11 a.m. today at the Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2101 Jules Street, St. Joseph, Mo.. The Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Hands of Hope Hospice or the American Heart Association. Services under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory.
www.coloradoan.com Originally published September 22, 2005
Lloyd Moody
Lloyd LaVerle Moody, 89, longtime teacher, devoted husband, and beloved father and grandfather died Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2005, at the Saxton Woods Nursing Home in St. Joseph, Mo.
He was born June 2, 1916 in Bolckow, Mo., to the late Lloyd Waldo Moody and Ruth Annie (Tregemba) Moody. He attended Ottawa University with the 1940 class, then farmed for several years before completing his degree at Kansas State University in 1947. He served in the Civilian KNG from 1936 to 1938 in 161st Field Artillery, 35th Division.
In 1947, he became the Vocational Agriculture teacher in Oberlin, Kan., where he taught for the next 12 years. During this time, he taught young farmer classes and attended several universities, completing his M.Ed. at Colorado State University in 1958.
In 1959, he received an Assistant Professorship of Industrial Arts at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo., where he continued to teach until his retirement in 1978, at which time he moved to Nevada, Mo., and continued to be active in his many activities.
A life-time member of Phi Kappa Phi, he received the Outstanding Vocational Teacher in Kansas in 1956 and the 25 Year Industrial Education Award. He was active in the Masonic Lodge for many years and a member of the Abou Ben Adham Shrine in Springfield, Mo. He also was an active participant in the Lions Club wherever he lived and loved his antique cars, restoring them and touring in them until he could no longer drive.
He will be greatly missed by his four daughters and extended family who survive him.
A joint memorial service with his beloved wife, Ruth, of 67 years will be held at 11 a.m. today at the Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2101 Jules Street, St. Joseph, Mo.. The Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Hands of Hope Hospice or the American Heart Association. Services under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory.
Lloyd Moody
Lloyd LaVerle Moody, 89, longtime teacher, devoted husband, and beloved father and grandfather died Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2005, at the Saxton Woods Nursing Home in St. Joseph, Mo.
He was born June 2, 1916 in Bolckow, Mo., to the late Lloyd Waldo Moody and Ruth Annie (Tregemba) Moody. He attended Ottawa University with the 1940 class, then farmed for several years before completing his degree at Kansas State University in 1947. He served in the Civilian KNG from 1936 to 1938 in 161st Field Artillery, 35th Division.
In 1947, he became the Vocational Agriculture teacher in Oberlin, Kan., where he taught for the next 12 years. During this time, he taught young farmer classes and attended several universities, completing his M.Ed. at Colorado State University in 1958.
In 1959, he received an Assistant Professorship of Industrial Arts at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo., where he continued to teach until his retirement in 1978, at which time he moved to Nevada, Mo., and continued to be active in his many activities.
A life-time member of Phi Kappa Phi, he received the Outstanding Vocational Teacher in Kansas in 1956 and the 25 Year Industrial Education Award. He was active in the Masonic Lodge for many years and a member of the Abou Ben Adham Shrine in Springfield, Mo. He also was an active participant in the Lions Club wherever he lived and loved his antique cars, restoring them and touring in them until he could no longer drive.
He will be greatly missed by his four daughters and extended family who survive him.
A joint memorial service with his beloved wife, Ruth, of 67 years will be held at 11 a.m. today at the Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2101 Jules Street, St. Joseph, Mo.. The Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Hands of Hope Hospice or the American Heart Association. Services under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory.
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