Lawrence Moss, 76, of Rockford, died at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, 1996, at his home after a lengthy illness.

Born Nov 24, 1919, in Jefferson County; Ill., the son of Lawrence and Margie Taylor Moss.

Married Adeline Anderson in Cherry Valley on April 15, 1955.

Resident of Rockford more than 50 years.

Retired maintenance man, formerly employed by Swift & Co., Rochelle.

U.S. Army Veteran of World War 2. Life member of John Hugo Kaiser V.F.W. Post 1461.

Survivors include his wife, Adeline; son, Lawrence T. Moss; daughter Marcia (Walt) Foley, all of Rockford; three grandchildren, Josh Pinkston, Jeremy Walter Burton and Chelsey Lynn Burton; special friend, Darlene Slabenak; one sister.

Predeceased by his parents; granddaughter, Amber Pinkston; one sister and eight brothers.

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Submitted by: Theresa Kingsley