Mark S Moore Obituary

Mark Stephen Moore, 67, of Waggoner, IL, formerly of Springfield and Joliet, passed away early afternoon on Monday, April 25, 2022 in Waggoner.

He was born November 26, 1954 in Springfield, the son of Leonard and Joan V Runnels Moore.

Mark was a Master Gardener, Certified Natural Health Practitioner, Massage Therapist, Reiki Master, and Certified Colon Hydro-therapist. He was the manager of the vegetable gardens at Jubilee Farm, New Berlin, IL for 4 years (2009-2013) and started and operated their CSA, before he ventured into his own farm, Healing Acres Farm in Chesterfield, IL. Mark actively sold his organic produce and grass fed meats at several farmers' markets throughout the area.

Mark was very passionate and always saw the bright side of things. He will be sadly missed by those who knew and loved him.

He is survived by his companion Cindy Hatton, his mother Joan V. Moore, 3 children, Matthew Moore, Kristen Moore, and Joni (husband Alex Davis).

Other survivors include his seven siblings, Chris (husband Dan Dunn) Cathy (husband John Strle), Tim Moore, Joan (husband Tom Shankland), Patti (husband Gary Brick), Tracey (husband Ed Lesh), Bob Moore and 22 nieces and nephews, and several great nieces and nephews. He also had what he considered his step- daughters, Angela (Danny Brockmiller), Crystal (Richard Snyder) and Melissa (Jared Harris) and 11 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his father, Leonard Moore.

A Memorial Service will be held at the Waggoner Christian Church (182 N. Wing St. Waggoner, IL), on Sunday May 1 at 1:00 pm.