
Velma J. Moor
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Velma Jean "Red" Moor, 89 of Kieler, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Mercy One Dubuque Medical Center.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 and from 9:15 - 10:15 a.m. on Thursday at the at the Immaculate Conception Parish Center in Kieler, where the Parish Scripture Service will be recited at 3:40 p.m. Wednesday.
Mass of Christian Burial will take place at Immaculate Conception Church in Kieler
on Thursday at 10:30 a.m., with Rev. Bernard Rott officiating. Burial will follow in Immaculate Conception church cemetery. The Miller Funeral Home of East Dubuque, IL is assisting the family.
Velma was born May 19,1935 in Kieler, the daughter of Chris and Mary (Dalsing) Pickel. She attended Immaculate Conception grade school and graduated from St. Joseph Academy. She married Paul J Moor on April 16, 1955 at Immaculate Conception Church in Kieler. He preceded her in death on July 24, 2010.
Velma and Paul were the former owners of Moor's Salvage in Kieler, and in 1980 they purchased the 3-Mile house Supper Club, which they operated until 1997.
She was a member of Immaculate Conception Parish in Kieler, its Council of Catholic Women, and an active member of various church organizations. She volunteered as school librarian.
Surviving are her children, Peggy (Al) Fleege of East Dubuque, Chris (Cindy) Moor of Kieler, Jeff (Julie) Moor of Hazel Green, Paula (Steve) Kane and Audrey (Rod) Murphy-Potter of Kieler, daughter-in-law Carolyn Moor of Kieler; 17 grandchildren, Nicholas (Lassen) Fleege, Benjamin Fleege, Molly (Kyle) Spurley, Megan (Branden) Baumiester, Chris (Madison) Moor, Cori (Jim) Kunnert, Jennifer (Kyle) Sydow, Julius (Jamie) Moor, Paul (Pearl), Moor, Dustin (Callie) Moor, Allie (Shane) Sparrgrove, Hillary (Jake) Lange, Adam (Maura Zaccaria) Kane, Peter, Paige, Alex, Chloe (Garrett Hottenstein) Murphy. 29 great-grandchildren, sisters Doris Ihm, Leila Stierman and Lorraine (Bruce) Pluemer, sister-in-law Judy Pickel.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, a son Julius (Jube) Moor, a granddaughter Carolyn Moor, a great grandson Julius Joseph Moor, brothers Lyle Pickel and Eldon Pickel, in-laws Agnes Pickel, Bill Ihm, Roman Bonifas, Bert Steirman, Julius and Kay Moor, John and Louise Orin, Roy and Tena Schultz, Herb and Julia Schultz, Lena and Herman Gartman and Ella and Elmer Stevenson.
In lieu of flowers, a Velma Moor memorial fund has been established!
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.millerfhed.com?

