John-Moffett-Obituary

Col John Ward Moffett USMC-Ret.

Taylors, South Carolina

1941 - 2015 (Age 73)

About

AGE
73
LOCATION
Taylors, South Carolina

Obituaries

Send Flowers

Col. John MoffettTaylorsCol. John Ward Moffett (USMC-Retired), 73, resident of 13 Linkside Lane, husband of Sandra Mullaney Moffett, died July 23, 2015 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.Born October 31, 1941, in Hamden, CT, he was a son of the late John Joseph and Elizabeth Ward Moffett. He was a...

Read More

Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

John was my grandpa he was the greatest man I've ever meet he was kind, funny, and very humble. After his first stroke he couldn't really communicate verbally. One time when I went over to his house after the stroke and I decided to make him a custom hat so I was little at the time and out he green golfing hat and a roll of mickey mouse duck tape on his head. I have a photo of me and him with him wearing it. Since his passing I have been trying to find out more about what he was like...

The Col. Was my Bn Commander in 86 1/1 Camp Pen Ca. I was in Aco 1/1 a great leader. My condolences to the family Rev William D Rowe Pastor of Copeland Chapel CME Church

The Col. Was my Bn Commander in 86 1/1 Camp Pen Ca. I was in Aco 1/1 a great leader.

'Moff' lived next door to me while we attended The Basic School (TBS) at Quantico, Virginia, from mid 1966 until early 1967. He roomed with Rich Muller, a USNA '66 classmate of mine. I roomed with Rich McConnell from Princeton. In between there was a bathroom. He was a terrific quasi-roommate (saying bathroom-mate sounds wierd). John was always happy; impish twinkle in his eye; ready for anything, especially if there was fun involved. I was deeply saddened to learn that he passed away a...

Rest in Peace!

Thank you so much for opening your home to me as a child. I will forever be grateful.

Thank you Mr.Ward for your services to our country and my God bless your family to carry on. My Dad was a Marine and I say Semper Fi may we never forget those to fought and sacrifice for our country!

My sympathy to the family. Thank you for his service to our country and the USMC!

Semper Fi'.

Tom Marchant
Box 8877
Greenville, SC 29604