Lena B. Moore

July 13, 1927 - February 8, 2011

Lena B. Morand Moore, 83, a resident of Berne, Indiana passed away at 9:40 p.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at the Swiss Village Retirement Community in Berne.

Lena was born on July 13, 1927 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of Daniel and Irene (Badertscher) Morand, both deceased. She married Donald Moore on April 20, 1947 and he survives.

Lena was a member of the First Mennonite Church in Berne. She was a homemaker and an employee of her father’s store, Morand’s Market.

Lena is survived by her husband Donald Moore of Berne; a son, John (Linda) Moore of Bryant, Indiana; and a daughter, Ginette (Kenneth) Tielke of Richmond, Texas. Other survivors include five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Lena was preceded in death by a son, Joe Moore; a sister, Agnes Johnston; and a brother, Lawrence “Pardy” Morand.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 12, 2011 at the Swiss Village Chapel with the Pastors Jerry Flueckiger and Anita Rediger officiating. Interment will be in the M.R.E. Cemetery of rural Berne.

Family and friends will be received from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday, February 11, 2011 at the Swiss Village Chapel and one hour prior to the funeral service at Swiss Village on Saturday.

Preferred memorials are to the Swiss Village Samaritan Fund or Family Hospice of Northeast Indiana.