Nina Desirea Moore

Nina Desirea Moore obituary

Nina Desirea Moore

Nina Moore Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dolan Funeral Homes and Cremation Services - Dorchester Lower Mills on Nov. 26, 2025.

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Obituary for Nina Desirea Moore

Nina Desirea Moore, age 67, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away suddenly on November 17, 2025.

Nina, affectionately known as Desirea, was born on January 19,1957, to Lois Moore and Frank Baldwin. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and at the age of three the family relocated to Boston, Massachusetts. She attended school in Boston and graduated from Dearborn Middle School in Roxbury, MA.

A devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Desirea was known for her generous spirit and boundless compassion. She spent more than ten years working as a bartender at several local establishments in the Roxbury neighborhood. Outside of work, Desirea was an avid bowler and loved playing pool, walking, and traveling. She was known to often say " that I don't let no grass grow under my feet"!

Desirea is survived by her ex-husband Vincent Dolton Heggie and her children (daughter) Chassity Coplin (Moore) son in law Eddie Cyvel Coplin, ( son) Vincent Moore, and (daughter) Nyghesty Slater-Moore; her grandchildren: Wayne Miller, Preston Guyton, Darius Burnett, Danne Burnett-all of Boston-along with Dasean Moore, Davantee Moore, Kiana Moore, Dakkari Moore, Deon Moore, and Jakai-Nasir Moore of Arizona; and six great-grandchildren.

She is also survived by her nieces, Bree Pascal her husband Steven Pascal and their 2 children Jordan and Christian Pascal and Desirea Moore- Steward and her husband Andre Steward and their 2 children Savannah and Synai Steward and a host of family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lois Moore and Frank Baldwin; her brother, Lawrence Moore; and her sister, Robin Moore.

Desirea will be deeply missed and forever remembered for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering love.

Funeral Service, Monday, December 1 in the Dolan Funeral Home, 1140 Washington Street, DORCHESTER LOWER MILLS, at 1:00 PM. Visiting Hour 12-1 PM. Relatives and friends invited.

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