Harry J. Mooney

Harry J. Mooney obituary, Sainte Genevieve, MO

Harry J. Mooney

Harry Mooney Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Basler Funeral Home, Inc. - St. Genevieve on Oct. 1, 2025.

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In Loving Memory
Harry J. Mooney 87 years old of Sainte Genevieve, MO
August 26, 1938 - September 2, 2025
Survived By:
Daughter, Michelle Reed, (favorite daughter) Daughter, Claudia Mooney, Daughter Elizabeth (John Williams) Ewing; Sister, Patricia Mooney; Grandchildren, Alex Ewing, Justin (Kimberly) Ewing, Nicholas Mooney, Caleb Reed, Tresten Mooney, Alec Mooney, Casey (Joey) Davis, Curtis Burke & Brayden Praska; Great Grandchildren, Blair Mooney, Ryder Mooney, Maddie Mooney, Everleigh Mooney & Millie Ewing
Preceded in Death By:
Wife, Nancy K. (Johnson) Mooney; Son, Jon Mooney; Father, Harry J. Mooney; Mother, Dorothy (McGuire) Mooney; Brother, Dennis Mooney
Private Services will be held in Des Moines, IA
Memorials can be made to Alzheimer's Association.
Harry married the love of his life Nancy on July 2, 1966, they were married for 50 years. Harry taught at Valle Catholic School for 25 years. In his retirement he often spoke about his students and the things they did that made him laugh. Harry both in his career and retirement never stopped teaching history, his second greatest passion behind his beloved Nancy.
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685 Center Dr., Sainte Genevieve, MO 63670

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