David W. Moore Sr.

David W. Moore Sr.

CORNWALL — David W. Moore Sr., 77, died Aug. 12, 2021, at Sharon Hospital. He was the loving husband of Shelia (Green) Moore. 

David was born June 9,1944, in Waterbury, the son of the late Glenys (Berry) and James Moore. He worked at BE Aerospace as an inspector for 23 years. He also was a member of the Advent Christian Church in Torrington.

In addition to his wife of 57 years, David is survived by his children, Brenda Rotenberger and her husband, Charles, David Moore Jr., Lori MacKinnon and her husband, Norman, Brian Moore and his wife, Jennifer, and Mary  O’Dell and her husband, Chris; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

A celebration of David’s life will be on Thursday, Aug. 19, at 11 a.m. at the Advent Christian Church in Torrington. 

Memorial donations may be made to the Cornwall Fire Department, 289 Sharon Goshen Turnpike, West Cornwall, CT 06796; or to the Sullivan Senior Center, 88 E. Albert St., Torrington, CT 06790.  

The Kenny Funeral Home in Sharon has care of arrangements.  

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