Clarence Moore

Clarence H. Moore, age 67 of Melrose, passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, February 19 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Melrose. A private inurnment will be held at a later date in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Clarence Henry Moore was born August 14, 1957 in San Antonio, Texas to Donald and Pearl (Wade) Moore. He married the love of his life, Rose Wolbeck, on April 11, 1980. Family was always first in his heart. His purest joy was being with his wife, family, and camping friends. Clarence enjoyed going to music festivals, dressing up for Halloween, and the Minnesota Twins and Vikings. Clarence will be remembered for his generous and giving spirit, great sense of humor, and loving heart. He never failed to be there for anyone needing help or just someone to talk to. No matter what was going on in life he always made the best of every situation.

Survivors include his loving wife of 44 years, Rose Moore of Melrose; children, Sheila (Mark) Christian, Sharry Thompson, Mindi (Chad) Ritter, and Chad Moore; grandchildren, Tori, Tara, Jordan, Bryce, Savannah, and Steven; and great-granddaughter, Aria. 

Clarence was preceded in death by his parents; parents-in-law; sister; brother; sisters and brothers-in-law.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.