Robert “Bob” Winfred Mooney, 87, Nevada, MO passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024 at Moore-Few Care Center in Nevada. Bob was born April 4, 1936 in Moundville, MO to Lawrence W. and Gracie I. (Springer) Mooney. He married Nancy Elaine Brown on August 12, 1977 at Calvary Baptist Church in Nevada and she survives of the home.
Bob was raised in Moundville. Through the 8th grade he attended Lone Star, a one room country school, then went on to Bronaugh High School and graduated from Nevada High School in 1955. Bob worked at Madill’s and Vinyard Farm and Home Supply for most of his life, retiring in 2006. He enjoyed fishing and hunting in his younger years and traveling to the west coast to see family.
In addition to his wife Nancy, he is survived by four children, Jo Letta Hatfield (Bill), Issaquah, WA, Robin Daffron (Vern), Pretty Prairie, KS, Tim Mooney (Carey), Nevada, and Rinda Mooney, Terrell, TX; eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren; a sister, Lois Mooney, Independence, MO; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, and two sisters, Betty Williams, and Patsy Weber.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, April 5, 2024 at Calvary Baptist Church in Nevada. Interment will follow in Shiloh Cemetery in Liberal, MO. The family will receive friends from 6:30-8:00 p.m. on Thursday evening at Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada.
Memorials are suggested in his name to Calvary Baptist Church or Shiloh Cemetery c/o Ferry Funeral Home.