Virginia Kay Moore

Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | March 28, 2023

Virginia Kay Moore, 77, of Elizabeth Township passed away Monday, March 27, 2023. She was born in McKeesport on November 3, 1945 and was the daughter to the late Rev. Kenneth Charles and Elizabeth Mae (Laird) Fordyce. She was an Elizabeth Forward High School Graduate and went on to obtain her Associates Degree at the Professional Business Institute in Minneapolis, MN. She worked many years as a phlebotomist for McKeesport Hospital; and she also was the proprietor of the Pet Boutique in Charleroi. A long time member of the Boston United Methodist Church and former member of the Ladies Auxiliary for the Central Volunteer Fire Co, and a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Edward G. Moore; son, Edward Ray Moore of Elizabeth Township; daughter, Diane L. (Steve) Fine of Farmington, PA; and grandchildren, Tristan, Halley, and Oliver Moore. In addition to her parents, Virginia is preceded in death by her two sons, Craig Kenneth Moore, who passed away September 14, 1972 and Owen James Moore, who passed away June 22, 2010. Friends are welcome Thursday, March 30, 2023 from 10am - 12pm at the Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. 6028 Smithfield Street, Boston, Elizabeth Township. (412) 751-5000 Drew J. Gilbert, director. Funeral Service will take place in the Funeral Home Chapel at 12:00pm with the Rev. Jack Piper officiating. Condolences can be made at Gilbertfuneralhomeandcrematory.com

Originally published March 28, 2023.

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