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DONALD MOORE

Donald R. Moore, 88, of Bellefonte, died Saturday April 16, 2023, at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College, Pa. Donald was born on February 25, 1935, in Omaha, Neb., the son of Charles Franklin and Helen (Remer) Moore.

He married Margaret (Wolfe) Moore of Bellefonte on July 23, 1955. Margaret lives at home. Also surviving are their three sons, Donald of Bellefonte, Michael (Peggy) of Pennsylvania Furnace, and Charles (Carrie) of Ashburn, Va.; and a brother, Terry Moore of Omaha, Neb. Also surviving are six grandchildren, Rachel (Tim) Heaton of Mill Hall, Adam (Shea) Moore of Houtzdale, Rebecca Briesmoore of Rifle, Colo., Fabian Briesmoore of San Antonio, Texas and Colin and Caitlin Moore of Ashburn, Va. ; and two great-grandchildren, Chloe Zimmerman of Mill Hall and Jordan Moore of Houtzdale.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Charles Moore and Robert Moore.

Don graduated from South High School in Omaha and Penn State University. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1953 to 1956. He was awarded the Good Conduct Medal for his time in service. He joined the Penn State Department of University Safety in 1970 and worked as the Manager of Special Events and Manager of the Student Auxiliary until his retirement in 1996. Many of the students who worked for him thought of him as their father away from home. and keep in touch. over the years.

Don was a member of Faith United Methodist Church in Bellefonte, Pa., where he was an usher for many years. He also enjoyed helping with football meals and other church events.

A public visitation will be held Saturday, April 22, 2023, from 10-11 a.m., at Faith United Methodist Church, 512 Hughes Street, Bellefonte. The Memorial Service will begin at 11 am, at the church, with Pastor Terry Daugherty and Pastor David Carter officiating. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Faith United Methodist Church, 512 Hughes Street, Bellefonte, PA 16823.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.wetzlerfuneralhome.com

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