Remembering Jean Moore
Jean Moore, co-director of Wanakee United Methodist Center in Meredith, NH, died early Thursday morning, February 25, 2010 following a long, valiant, and difficult struggle with leukemia.
Originally from Merrimack, NH, Jean began as co-director of Wanakee with her husband Mike in November of 2005. Previous to her work at Wanakee, Jean was an elementary educator.
Jean grew up attending Wanakee as a camper, and later as summer staff and a volunteer throughout the years. She served as chairperson of the Wanakee Board prior to becoming her job as co-director, and both she and Mike have said they "are blessed to be a part of the camp and to be able to share in the development of campers' faith."
Calling hours were held on Friday, March 5 from 3:00-5:00 p.m. and from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Mayhew Funeral Home, 204 Daniel Webster Hwy., Meredith, NH 03253.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 10:00 a.m at St. James UMC in Merrimack, NH with the Rev. Carroll C. Moore officiating. Stories were told, songs were sung, hugs were shared. Rev. Moore encouraged everyone to remember Jean with the phrase "no boundaries, only horizons."
Memorial contributions may be made to to Wanakee United Methodist Center Campership Fund, 75 Upper New Hampton Road, Meredith 03253.
The family appreciates your continued prayers. Condolences can be sent to Michael Moore and family at 75 Upper New Hampton Rd, Meredith, NH 03253-9516.
