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Michael Moore Obituary

MOORE Michael Wilson Moore, a Manager of Safety and Environmental Health at Lockheed Martin, passed away on Friday January 4, 2008 at the age of 49 at his home in Jefferson, LA. He is survived by his wife, Lauren Francke Moore, and his two sons, Sean Michael Moore and Ryan Matthew Moore. He is the beloved son of Modean Sellers Moore and the late Webster Wilson Moore. Beloved son-in-law to Gayle and Robert Francke Sr. Brother of Linda M. Finley, Charlotte M. Stolberg and the late Beverly M. Martin. Brother-in-law to Jim Finley, Rose and Robert Francke Jr., Karen and Mark Hannan and the late Jim Stolberg. He is also survived and loved by numerous nieces and nephews and many friends. Mike was well liked and a well respected employee of Lockheed Martin for the past 25 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Memorial Funeral Service at GETHSEMANE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 2825 Paris Rd., Chalmette, LA. 70043 on Thursday January 10, 2008 at 1:00 PM. Visitation at the church 12:00 noon until service time. In lieu of flowers, donations to Susan B, Komen Cancer Foundation, 4141 Veterans Blvd., Metairie, LA 70002 or to the Gethsemane Lutheran Church would be appreciated. To view and sign Family Guestbook, visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Jan. 9, 2008.

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