Submitted by: Dan Rich

Vicky Sue Moore

April 15, 1950 - Nov. 13, 2007

South Bend Tribune 11/15/2007
MISHAWAKA - Vicky Sue (Fernandez) Moore, 57, of Mishawaka, passed away at 9:40 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, in the Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, South Bend, after a courageous battle with cancer. Vicky was born on April 15, 1950, in Lebanon, IN, to the late Joseph and Helen (Threlkeld) Fernandez. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Freddie G. Threlkeld.

On June 15, 1968, in Biloxi, MS, she married Michael Moore. She is survived by her loving husband, Michael "Mick" Moore of Mishawaka; one daughter, Dawn M. (Roger) Hommon of South Bend; one son, Anthony M. Moore of South Bend; a granddaughter, Geneva E. Denney-Moore. She is also survived by her sister, Marsha (Jim) Marcum of Brazil, IN, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Vicky graduated from Catlin High School, class of 1968. She worked for the University of Notre Dame as an associate clerk. She retired in 2005 after 24 years of service, and for the last 11 years she ran the Irish Café at the Notre Dame Law School. After retirement she volunteered weekly for the American Cancer Society and as a teacher's aide at Liberty Elementary School, Mishawaka. Vicky loved the students and faculty at the law school and the family will be forever thankful for their generosity when they sent Vicky and her family to Disneyworld when her cancer reoccurred.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, in First Christian Church, 2511 East 3rd Street, Mishawaka, IN, with a time for gathering two hours before the services. Dr. M. Gregory Timmons will officiate. Chapel Hill Funeral Home, 10776 McKinley Hwy., Osceola, is handling arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorial donations be made to the American Cancer Society, 601 W. Edison Road, Mishawaka, IN 46545; or to the First Christian Church.