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Hugh Herbert John Moore

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Hugh Herbert John Moore

August 26, 1941 - October 5, 2021

PASSED, at the Wynfield Long Term Care, Oshawa, on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at the age of 80. Pre-deceased by his loving wife of 42 years Karen (neé Vibe) Moore. Cherished father to Brett (Anne-Marie) Moore and Colin (Diana) Moore. Loving grandfather to Julia and Gregory. Hugh will be deeply missed by his siblings Louise (the late Bryan) Baxter and Frances (David) Smales. Pre-deceased by brother Alan Moore.
A visitation will be held at MacCoubrey Funeral Home (30 King Street East, Cobourg) on Thursday, October 14, 2021 from 10:00 – 11:00AM, followed by a service at 11:00AM. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and in keeping with physical distancing protocol, overflow service rooms will be made available to those who wish to view a broadcast of the service. Anyone wishing to watch a live stream of the service remotely may do so (the link for the live stream will be available on the MacCoubrey Funeral Home website just prior to the service).
A reception will be held at MacCoubrey Funeral Home immediately following the funeral service. Due to the maximum capacity limits in the reception facility, we would ask guests to please allow a staff member to guide them to the reception facility.
In lieu of flowers, those wishing may consider memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society

MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE / DONATIONS

Maggie Creighton - October 29, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Charlene McSwain - October 16, 2021

My deepest condolences, Brett, Colin and family. I have many fond memories of Hugh. My thoughts are with you during this difficult time.

Frances Renoy - October 16, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Bev Helps - October 16, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Louise Baxter - October 16, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Ian Vibe - October 14, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Ian Vibe - October 14, 2021

Uncle Hugh was a big part of my childhood, he was always there with a smile and a laugh! Rest easy Uncle Hugh! You will be missed!

Brenda and Chris Knapp - October 14, 2021

Dear Brett, Anne-Marie, Julia, Gregory, Colin & Diana, and your entire family, Please accept sincere condolences on the passing of your dad from our family. While this is a very sad and challenging time, we know that you were very loving and supportive of your Dad over these many years and that you did all you could for him, and hope that brings some comfort over this time. Our apologies that we could not be with you in person, but know that we are thinking of you today, and sending our love and virtual hugs to you. Please let us know if there is anything you need or anything we can do to help support you. Love, Brenda and Chris Russ, Katie and Patricia

Michael and Janice MacDonald - October 14, 2021

Our sincere condolences to Colin and Brett and their families. Hugh was a very old friend and we stayed in touch over the years and had many great times together. He was a good and gentle man and we will miss him.

Jamie and Cheryl Chapman - October 14, 2021

My deepest condolences to Brett and Colin. I have great childhood memories with Hugh, Karen and the boys. An amazing family and Hugh will be sorely missed. Much love to the family

Dale Spencer - October 14, 2021

To Brett and Colin, the world has lost an incredible life. In many ways he was like a father to me, and Karen a mother. You have my sincere condolence and deepest sympathies. A Memorable Donation has been made to the Canadian Cancer Society.

Rita and Vern Nielsen - October 13, 2021

We have such wonderful memories of many many good times together with Hugh and Karen. We are thankful to God that we have had the privilege of being counted among their friends for more than half a century . They have greatly enriched our lives and for this we are truly grateful. Our sincere condolences to Brett and Collin and their families. We know they will miss Hugh very much.

Chuck and Sharon Sammut - October 13, 2021

We have such great memories of Hugh and Karen in our life group. Hugh always made you laugh. We will be praying for his family in this sad time.

Linda and Andy Andersen - October 13, 2021

We offer our deepest sympathy. Hugh was a wonderful kind and cherished friend. He will be greatly missed. We have so many fond memories of good times we shared together. May God comfort you all in your time of sorrow. Love and hugs, Linda and Andy.

Richard Kohlberger - October 13, 2021

My condolences to the Moore Family. May your fond memories of Hugh provide solace.

Alkarim Jetha - October 13, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Ellen Christensen - October 13, 2021

I was very sad to hear that our dear friend, Hugh had passed away although we knew he had struggled with quite a few health issues in the last couple of years. He was a dear and loyal friend to me, my family and so many others. We so much enjoyed his company as He had such a good sense of humor and could always bring good laughs to our conversations. He will be dearly missed by all of us. My deepest sympathies go out to Brett, Colin and all his family. May he now be at rest and peace with his dear wife Karen who was also such a great friend to us. My thoughts and prayers go out to everyone as you go through this sad time. In love and friendship. Ellen Christensen

Ron Mercado - October 13, 2021

Colin and Brett, I will keep your father in my prayers.

Maggie Sharpe - October 12, 2021

Brett and Family, My sincere condolences, on the loss of your Father. May your memories sustain you during this sad time.

Lee and Kelly Jones - October 11, 2021

With our deepest sympathy. Wishing you and your family strength at a difficult time.

Kelly Jones - October 11, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Mo - October 11, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Mo Koubar - October 11, 2021

The Koubars offer sincere condolences. Hugh will be surely missed but never forgotten. His smile, sense of humour and love for his family have been one of many qualities that he possessed. Rest in peace Hugh.

Frances Smales - October 11, 2021

Colin and Brett, Hugh will be remembered as a kind, gentle man who loved his family above anything else. He was a loving brother to me, and I will miss everyday. Frances

Peter and Sharon Van Essen - October 10, 2021

Our condolences on the passing of Hugh. We got to know Hugh and Karen at the Cobourg Alliance Church many years ago. They were a wonderful couple. May you sense God’s peace and comfort during this time.

Julie & Bill Jessop - October 10, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Ruth Vibe - October 10, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Reg and Janice Buck - October 9, 2021

We are so sorry to hear of Hugh's passing. We have such good memories of times with Hugh and Karen in our life group and we missed him when he moved from the Colborne area . Know that you, his family are in our thoughts and prayers during this sad time. He was such a gentle man.

Linda & Jim MacDonald - October 9, 2021

So sorry for this family's loss. Hugh was a dear man. God bless you all.

Bev Linton - October 9, 2021

Many memories of big tall Hugh. So sorry for your loss.

Gladys Morris - October 8, 2021

Louise please know my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

Angie Rusaw - October 8, 2021

Dear Brett and Colin I am so sad to hear of your dad’s passing. I have so many fond memories growing up of our dads and the old high school gang from Cobourg.

Donna M Logel - October 8, 2021

My deepest condolences, on the loss of this wonderful man. He was a kind, gentle and fun loving person. I am happy that I had the pleasure of knowing him. He will be truly missed.