Vincent E. Moore

MEADVILLE " Vincent E. Moore, 59, of 15680 State Highway 6/19, Meadville, died Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, at Meadville Medical Center. Vincent was born in Titusville on July 12, 1951. He was a son of William Vincent Moore and Helen Clark-Caldwell, and stepson of James C. Caldwell. He was raised by his mother and stepfather. He married Karen S. Luzier on Oct. 9, 1971. He was a 1969 graduate of Meadville Area Senior High School. After graduation, Vincent worked for Pennsylvania Department of Transportation before joining the U.S. Army in 1971. After the Army, he joined the U.S. National Guard and worked for Leech Tool and other tool shops around the area. He also owned and operated Moore’s Plastics. He enjoyed gardening, playing pool, darts, watching western films and baseball. He belonged to the Elks in Maryland many years ago. He attended Grace United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Karen S. Moore of Meadville; a son, Michael Eugene Moore of Meadville; two sisters, Gloria J. Seaman and her husband, Robert N., of Conneaut Lake, and Judy Sarkis and her husband, James M., of Pittsburgh; a brother, Donald A. Moore and his companion, Lona Pitts, of Ft. Myers, Fla.; a foster brother, David Barnes and his wife, Jean, of Tennessee; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, mother and stepfather; a son, Kevin Eugene Moore; and two brothers, Timothy James Caldwell and Robert Eugene Caldwell. Calling hours are today from 7 to 9 p.m. at Roofner-Collins Funeral Home, 544 Chestnut St., Meadville. The funeral will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at the funeral home, with Pastor Richard Haemer of Saegertown Community Church officiating. The committal service will be at Kiser Hill Cemetery, East Mead Township, followed by a military service by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2006. Burial will follow. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.roofner-collinsfh.com. Memorials may be made to the family, c/o Karen Moore, 15680 State Highway 6/19, Meadville, Pa. 16335.