Bruce C. Moore

Bruce C. Moore obituary, Moundsville, WV

Bruce C. Moore

Bruce Moore Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Grisell Funeral Home & Crematory - Moundsville on Feb. 1, 2026.
Bruce C. Moore, 96, of Moundsville, died Friday, January 30, 2026 in Good Shepherd Nursing Home.

He was born on December 7, 1929 in Paden City, WV; the son of the late Clarence and Vada McLain Moore.

Bruce was the former Director of Education at the West Virginia Penitentiary; served in the US Navy for twenty years; loved to golf and solve the Sunday morning newspaper crossword.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Sally Grewe Moore; two brothers, Charles and Howard Moore; and three sisters, Mary Moore, Betty Patterson, and Norma Jean Moore.

Survivors include his wife, Connie J. Fisher Moore; six children, Brad (Cindy) Moore, Brian (Sue) Moore, Becky Daschbach, Joe Moore, Eileen (Bill) Cieslewski, and Maureen (Rob Duncan) Rose; 10 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Family will receive friends on Tuesday from 11am until the time of service at 1pm at Grisell Funeral Home and Crematory, 400 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, WV, with Rev. Tim Wilt officiating and the Moundsville Honor Guard performing military services.

Memorial contributions may be made to Children's Home of Wheeling, 14 Orchard Rd., Wheeling, WV 26003.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

How to support Bruce's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Bruce Moore's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Bruce Moore's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?