Early Life: Hal was born August 14, 1929, in Vernal, Utah, to Lewis Henry Moore and Nora Gillman Moore. He graduated from South High in 1946. From 1948 to 1951, he served an LDS mission in the Netherlands.
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Upon his return from his mission, Hal completed his Bachelors Degree in Mathematics at the University of Utah in 1952. He taught school in Salt Lake City and at Carbon College before returning to the U, receiving his masters degree in 1957. On July 20, 1956, Hal married E. D'On Empey in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She died in 2003. Hal joined the faculty at Purdue in 1957. In 1961, he accepted a position in BYU's math department. In 1964, the family moved to Goleta, California, where he completed his PhD in 1967, at UC Santa Barbara. At that time, he returned to BYU, living in Orem, to rejoin the math faculty. He was given the Honorary Alumni Award at BYU in 2005. Hal was a devoted member of the LDS church, serving as a Bishop (first in Lafayette, Indiana, and later in a BYU married student ward), Branch President at the MTC, in the High Council and many other callings. Hal G Moore died peacefully on May 4, 2014, at the home of his daughter, Alison, where he has resided the past three years. He was 84.
Survived By: Three loving children: David (Denise Walton) Moore, Nora (Bret) Hess, and Alison Moore (Samuel) Smith; 17 grandkids; five great-grandchildren; siblings: Keith (Joycelyn) Moore, Thomas (Alberta) Moore and Kathleen Winn.
Preceded In Death By: His parents, beloved wife and twin granddaughters.
Services: Lindon Utah Central LDS Stake
Mortuary: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Obituary: Provo Daily Herald | 7 May 2014
Bio compiled by: AnnieDuckettHundley
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Upon his return from his mission, Hal completed his Bachelors Degree in Mathematics at the University of Utah in 1952. He taught school in Salt Lake City and at Carbon College before returning to the U, receiving his masters degree in 1957. On July 20, 1956, Hal married E. D'On Empey in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She died in 2003. Hal joined the faculty at Purdue in 1957. In 1961, he accepted a position in BYU's math department. In 1964, the family moved to Goleta, California, where he completed his PhD in 1967, at UC Santa Barbara. At that time, he returned to BYU, living in Orem, to rejoin the math faculty. He was given the Honorary Alumni Award at BYU in 2005. Hal was a devoted member of the LDS church, serving as a Bishop (first in Lafayette, Indiana, and later in a BYU married student ward), Branch President at the MTC, in the High Council and many other callings. Hal G Moore died peacefully on May 4, 2014, at the home of his daughter, Alison, where he has resided the past three years. He was 84.
Survived By: Three loving children: David (Denise Walton) Moore, Nora (Bret) Hess, and Alison Moore (Samuel) Smith; 17 grandkids; five great-grandchildren; siblings: Keith (Joycelyn) Moore, Thomas (Alberta) Moore and Kathleen Winn.
Preceded In Death By: His parents, beloved wife and twin granddaughters.
Services: Lindon Utah Central LDS Stake
Mortuary: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Obituary: Provo Daily Herald | 7 May 2014
Bio compiled by: AnnieDuckettHundley
Early Life: Hal was born August 14, 1929, in Vernal, Utah, to Lewis Henry Moore and Nora Gillman Moore. He graduated from South High in 1946. From 1948 to 1951, he served an LDS mission in the Netherlands.
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Upon his return from his mission, Hal completed his Bachelors Degree in Mathematics at the University of Utah in 1952. He taught school in Salt Lake City and at Carbon College before returning to the U, receiving his masters degree in 1957. On July 20, 1956, Hal married E. D'On Empey in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She died in 2003. Hal joined the faculty at Purdue in 1957. In 1961, he accepted a position in BYU's math department. In 1964, the family moved to Goleta, California, where he completed his PhD in 1967, at UC Santa Barbara. At that time, he returned to BYU, living in Orem, to rejoin the math faculty. He was given the Honorary Alumni Award at BYU in 2005. Hal was a devoted member of the LDS church, serving as a Bishop (first in Lafayette, Indiana, and later in a BYU married student ward), Branch President at the MTC, in the High Council and many other callings. Hal G Moore died peacefully on May 4, 2014, at the home of his daughter, Alison, where he has resided the past three years. He was 84.
Survived By: Three loving children: David (Denise Walton) Moore, Nora (Bret) Hess, and Alison Moore (Samuel) Smith; 17 grandkids; five great-grandchildren; siblings: Keith (Joycelyn) Moore, Thomas (Alberta) Moore and Kathleen Winn.
Preceded In Death By: His parents, beloved wife and twin granddaughters.
Services: Lindon Utah Central LDS Stake
Mortuary: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Obituary: Provo Daily Herald | 7 May 2014
Bio compiled by: AnnieDuckettHundley
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Upon his return from his mission, Hal completed his Bachelors Degree in Mathematics at the University of Utah in 1952. He taught school in Salt Lake City and at Carbon College before returning to the U, receiving his masters degree in 1957. On July 20, 1956, Hal married E. D'On Empey in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She died in 2003. Hal joined the faculty at Purdue in 1957. In 1961, he accepted a position in BYU's math department. In 1964, the family moved to Goleta, California, where he completed his PhD in 1967, at UC Santa Barbara. At that time, he returned to BYU, living in Orem, to rejoin the math faculty. He was given the Honorary Alumni Award at BYU in 2005. Hal was a devoted member of the LDS church, serving as a Bishop (first in Lafayette, Indiana, and later in a BYU married student ward), Branch President at the MTC, in the High Council and many other callings. Hal G Moore died peacefully on May 4, 2014, at the home of his daughter, Alison, where he has resided the past three years. He was 84.
Survived By: Three loving children: David (Denise Walton) Moore, Nora (Bret) Hess, and Alison Moore (Samuel) Smith; 17 grandkids; five great-grandchildren; siblings: Keith (Joycelyn) Moore, Thomas (Alberta) Moore and Kathleen Winn.
Preceded In Death By: His parents, beloved wife and twin granddaughters.
Services: Lindon Utah Central LDS Stake
Mortuary: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary
Obituary: Provo Daily Herald | 7 May 2014
Bio compiled by: AnnieDuckettHundley
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