Max Moser, age 88, a resident of rural Bryant, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2026 at The Waters of Dunkirk.
Max was born on October 31, 1937, in Bryant, Indiana, the son of Harold and Irene (Franks) Moser. He graduated from Poling High School and was employed by Pennville Custom Cabinets, B&R Kitchens, Richards Kitchens and Baths in Muncie and retired from All American Homes in Decatur. In addition to his career, Max farmed in Jackson Township for many years. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, and cheering on the Detroit Tigers and Indiana Hoosiers.
Max married Frances Hilfiker on May 4, 1957 and she passed away on October 18, 2023.
Survivors include:
His children: Mark Moser – Bryant, Indiana
Sherri Bost (husband Adam) – Portland, Indiana
Todd Moser (wife Belinda) – Portland, Indiana
His siblings: Kenny Moser – Bryant, Indiana
Cliff Moser (wife Jo) – Portland, Indiana
Duane Moser – Bryant, Indiana
Barb Booth (husband Art) – Geneva, Indiana
Sister-in-law: Mary Moser - Portland
7 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren
He was preceded in death by his siblings, Jack Moser and Betty Brumbaugh.
Visitation will be held on Monday from 2-4 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. Funeral services will follow at 4 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home.
208 N Commerce St, Portland, IN 47371

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