IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Norine

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Moffatt

Oct 30, 1942 — Aug 18, 2023

Neosho

Obituary

Norine Moffatt was born October 30, 1942, in Freeport, Illinois, the second of two daughters to Albert Durwood and Frances Lottie Baumgartner.  She entered into rest on August 18, 2023 at her home in Neosho, Missouri, at the age of 80.  Norine graduated from Paris High School in 1960. Norine and Robert W. Moffatt were united in marriage on March 7, 1965 in Springfield, Missouri. As a young working mother she attended Crowder College and later MSSC, earning a Bachelor's degree in Education in 1976. She began her professional career in 1976, teaching elementary grades at Triway Elementary School in Stella, Missouri. She subsequently moved to Field School in Neosho, Missouri teaching third grade. Norine spent the rest of her education career at Field, earning her Specialists Degree from SMSU, and retiring as the principal of the Neosho School Systems Early Childhood Center after 32 years in education. She was an avid exerciser, enjoyed working in flowers, crocheting, knitting and her dogs.  She and her husband traveled extensively after retirement and she enjoyed spending time with family, especially her five grandchildren. Norine is survived by her husband of 58 years, Bob.  In addition, she is survived by her son, Tony Moffatt and wife, Leasa of Huntsville, Alabama; five grandchildren, Andrew Moffatt, William Moffatt, Grant Moffatt, Tori Moffatt and Cate Moffatt; one sister, Nadeine Gold of Clever Missouri and beloved nieces and a nephew.  Services will be at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, August 24, 2023, at the Clark Funeral Home Chapel of Memories, Pastor Terry Swagerty will officiate.  The family will receive friends following the service until 7:30 pm.  In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Norine may be made to the Neosho Schools Charitable Foundation or Faithful Friends, c/o Clark Funeral Home, PO Box 66; Neosho, MO  64850.

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Funeral Services

Funeral Service

August
24

Thursday

Clark Chapel of Memories

312 S. Wood St., Neosho, MO 64850

Starts at 6:00 pm

Visitation

August
24

Thursday

Clark Chapel of Memories

312 S. Wood St., Neosho, MO 64850

6:20 - 7:30 pm

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