Larry Joseph Moore, 83, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at his residence. He was born on March 10, 1943, in Richmond, Indiana to the late Carl and Goldie (Weichart) Moore.
Larry honorably served his country in the United States Air Force from 1961 to 1965. Following his military service, he began a rewarding 20-year career as a truck driver with Ashland Oil. Through his dedication, hard work, and commitment, Larry proudly served his community and retired after two decades with the company.
On October 16, 1965, Larry married his beloved wife, Cheryl (Brown) Moore. Together, they shared a beautiful life filled with unwavering love, cherished memories, and countless special moments. Their devoted marriage spanned nearly 59 years until Cheryl’s passing on August 17, 2024.
Larry enjoyed life to the fullest, especially riding motorcycles and traveling. He and Cheryl were members of the Gold Wing Road Riders, Mansfield Chapter, where they shared many memorable rides and friendships.
He cherished his family and loved watching his grandchildren and great-grandchildren play sports. He was their proudest fan and treasured every moment spent cheering them on.
Left to cherish Larry’s memory are his children, Melynda (Gary Jr.) Kunk and Brent (Janelle) Moore; his grandchildren, Eric (Haley) Cain, Caleshya (Chris) Minnich, Joe (Amber) Cain, Ashleigh Moore, Justin (Danyel) Moore, Tyler (Hannah) Moore, Austin (Jada) Prosser, and Colton (Bradlee) Moore; his 20 great-grandchildren; his three sisters; and his beloved canine companion, Mango.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Cheryl, and his parents, Carl and Goldie.
Those wishing to share a memory of Larry or send condolences to the Moore family may do so by visiting www.masfh.com.
The Gompf Funeral Service – Galion Chapel; 303 Portland Way North, Galion is honored to serve the family of Larry Joseph Moore.
Funeral Home: Gompf Funeral Service – Galion Chapel
Website: www.masfh.com