William J. "Billy" Moore Jr.

Moore, William J. (Billy) Age 62 of Vandalia passed away Saturday April 20, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born November 29, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio son of the late William J. Moore Sr. and Ruth E. Moore. He graduated from Butler High School in 1969 and went on to graduate from Earlham College in 1973. He went on to dedicate 30 years to education as a teacher in the Vandalia-Butler City School district. Throughout his career he coached football, wrestling and baseball at Butler High School and football at Troy High School. He coached his last three years of football at Tippecanoe High School. He was an avid sportsman, who enjoyed hunting, fishing and trapshooting when he wasnt relaxing at his log home with his three chocolate labs. William was preceded in death by his parents William J. Moore Sr. and Ruth E. Moore, one brother Gary, one nephew Charlie. He is survived by his wife of almost 36 years Vicki D. Moore and daughter Denise R. Moore, Ryan C. Robertson of Troy, Ohio; three sisters Linda Pearson of Miamisburg, Connie (Andrew) Davidson of Tipp City, Patricia (Dean) Peters of Vandalia; 7 nieces and nephews Michael (Jeannie) Moore, Robert (Shelia) Pearson, Cora and Lee Davidson, Lauren, Nicholas, and William Peters; 7 great- nieces and nephews Sydney, Sierra, and Talon Pearson, Lilly and Audrey Pearson, Elise and Elijah Moore. A celebration of his life for family and friends will take place on Sunday April 28, 2013 at 1pm at Tippecanoe High School 615 E. Kessler-Cowlesville Rd. Tipp City, Ohio. The family will receive friends on Saturday April 27, 2013 from 5 to 8 pm at Tippecanoe High School Auditorium. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Hospice of Dayton in Williams memory or to the Billy Moore Athletic Fund, c/o Tipp City Area Community Foundation, P.O. Box 626, Tipp City, OH 45371 or online at http://tippfoundation.org at Please send all donations in Memory of Coach Billy Moore. Arrangements in care of Morton-Whetstone Funeral Home.