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MOORE: Melvin Ritchard Moore, June 2, 1928-January 15, 2021. Born in Woodsworth, Saskatchewan on June 2,1928 to Raymond and Mildred Moore. Melvin passed away on January 15, 2021. Melvin enlisted in the Canadian Forces on April 13, 1949 and served until November 1, 1973. Upon retiring from the Canadian Forces with a Honorable Discharge, Melvin continued on with skills that he had acquired while working with the Canadian Forces as a mechanic for Grey Goose Bus Lines in Brandon, Manitoba. He was a dedicated and loyal employee of 18 years, when he retired in 1991. Upon retirement, he enjoyed travelling in his motor home with his wife Betty. He also enjoyed many years with friends and community at the Army Navy Air Force club in Brandon, Manitoba where he enjoyed his country music and dancing the night away. In June of 2019, Melvin moved from Manitoba to Winchester, Ontario to live with his family. Our dad passed away peacefully at Winchester Memorial Hospital on January 15, 2021. He will be dearly missed and forever in our hearts. He is survived by his two sons, Richard Moore and wife Jennifer, Terry Moore and wife Brenda; two daughters Wendy Moore, Sylvia Simmons and husband Dwayne; sister, Millie Robinson, brother Randell Moore and wife Frances. Will be remembered fondly by his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

May He Rest
in Eternal Peace.

As published in Brandon Sun on Jan 23, 2021