Obituary for Eugene R. Moon
On Tuesday, March 16th, 2021, Eugene Robert Moon of Lake Luzerne passed away at the age of 88.
Eugene “Gene” was born July 9th, 1932, in Bolton, NY to Ralph Moon and Hazel (Colson) Moon. Gene attended Lake George School. He enjoyed anything outdoors and spent his time fishing, hunting, and riding his horse.
It was on one of these rides with friends that he met Myrtle Bennett of Lake Luzerne in 1952. They married the following year on Dec 5th, 1953. Gene and Myrtle raised 6 children in Lake Luzerne . He worked as a mechanic at Sears in Glens Falls for 20 years and later retired from Luzerne Central Schools where many remember him as their bus driver. After retiring, he could always be found in his garage tinkering with various projects.
Gene and Myrtle loved camping and summer trips to Maine.
He is pre-deceased by his wife of 67 years Myrtle Moon in 2018, his brother Ernest Crandall in 2007, and his granddaughter Crystal Woodard in 2006.
He is survived by his children, Terry (BettyLee), Ricky, Cindy (Bill) Woodard, Robert, Lonnie (Evan), and Becky (Chuck) Jones . Also by his grandchildren Benjamin Harrington, Greg, Carlee Breault, Terry Lee, Bruce Woodard, Cole ,Eric , their spouses and 12 great-grandchildren.
Due to Covid, a service will be planned for later this spring.
Eugene “Gene” was born July 9th, 1932, in Bolton, NY to Ralph Moon and Hazel (Colson) Moon. Gene attended Lake George School. He enjoyed anything outdoors and spent his time fishing, hunting, and riding his horse.
It was on one of these rides with friends that he met Myrtle Bennett of Lake Luzerne in 1952. They married the following year on Dec 5th, 1953. Gene and Myrtle raised 6 children in Lake Luzerne . He worked as a mechanic at Sears in Glens Falls for 20 years and later retired from Luzerne Central Schools where many remember him as their bus driver. After retiring, he could always be found in his garage tinkering with various projects.
Gene and Myrtle loved camping and summer trips to Maine.
He is pre-deceased by his wife of 67 years Myrtle Moon in 2018, his brother Ernest Crandall in 2007, and his granddaughter Crystal Woodard in 2006.
He is survived by his children, Terry (BettyLee), Ricky, Cindy (Bill) Woodard, Robert, Lonnie (Evan), and Becky (Chuck) Jones . Also by his grandchildren Benjamin Harrington, Greg, Carlee Breault, Terry Lee, Bruce Woodard, Cole ,Eric , their spouses and 12 great-grandchildren.
Due to Covid, a service will be planned for later this spring.