In recent years, he had been honored as the oldest NASCAR driver and was inducted into the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame in 2000 and the Friends of Auto Racing Score Award 2007.
He was a lifelong member of the Wheeler Hill United Methodist Church, where he served as Sunday school teacher, trustee and treasurer. He spent many hours there in service to God.
He retired in 1974 after 17 years of service as head mechanic of the Frewsburg Central School District.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Virginia Taylor Moore; daughters: Virginia Inglesby of Frewsburg, Luella (Duane) Nordlund of Frewsburg, Mina (Dennis) Wilson of Sinclairville, Barbara (Gary) Lobb of Frewsburg, Linda (Rev. James) Bailey of Cassadaga and Penny (Ken) Rosenberg of Frewsburg. In addition, San-dra Shongo of Charlotte-ville, Va. and Earl Shongo of Shevlin, Minn.; his 14 grandchildren included: Walter Inglesby, Arthur (Suanne) Inglesby, Eric ( Alyce) Inglesby, Dana (Julie) Nordlund, Darryl (Janice) Nordlund, Lisa (Michael) Johnson, Melissa (Joe) Stelmack, David (Erica) Lobb, Marci (Roger) Wolfe, Nathan (Debbra) Bailey, Matthew (Jeanine) Bailey, Jessie (Todd) Andersen, Amanda (Jerod) Harness and Steven (Deb) Cline. Also he was blessed with 32 great-grandchildren.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters: Gladys Mara, Ruth Lindquist, Lena Turner and Esther Hart; and a infant brother, Gerald Moore
In recent years, he had been honored as the oldest NASCAR driver and was inducted into the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame in 2000 and the Friends of Auto Racing Score Award 2007.
He was a lifelong member of the Wheeler Hill United Methodist Church, where he served as Sunday school teacher, trustee and treasurer. He spent many hours there in service to God.
He retired in 1974 after 17 years of service as head mechanic of the Frewsburg Central School District.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Virginia Taylor Moore; daughters: Virginia Inglesby of Frewsburg, Luella (Duane) Nordlund of Frewsburg, Mina (Dennis) Wilson of Sinclairville, Barbara (Gary) Lobb of Frewsburg, Linda (Rev. James) Bailey of Cassadaga and Penny (Ken) Rosenberg of Frewsburg. In addition, San-dra Shongo of Charlotte-ville, Va. and Earl Shongo of Shevlin, Minn.; his 14 grandchildren included: Walter Inglesby, Arthur (Suanne) Inglesby, Eric ( Alyce) Inglesby, Dana (Julie) Nordlund, Darryl (Janice) Nordlund, Lisa (Michael) Johnson, Melissa (Joe) Stelmack, David (Erica) Lobb, Marci (Roger) Wolfe, Nathan (Debbra) Bailey, Matthew (Jeanine) Bailey, Jessie (Todd) Andersen, Amanda (Jerod) Harness and Steven (Deb) Cline. Also he was blessed with 32 great-grandchildren.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters: Gladys Mara, Ruth Lindquist, Lena Turner and Esther Hart; and a infant brother, Gerald Moore
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