John “Jake” Moore, 86, of Skaneateles, passed away peacefully on Jan. 11, 2020. He was the son of the late, Leo and Mabel (Cox) Moore. Jake graduated from Cathedral High School in Syracuse and the University of Massachusetts at Stockbridge. He worked at the Skaneateles Country Club as a superintendent for over 40 years and was a member of the GCSAA for over 50 years. Jake was a U.S. Airforce veteran and a member of the American Legion Post #239.
He was survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Mary Tierney Moore; daughter, Kathleen Moore Bianchi; son, John K. (Shay) Moore of Richmond, VA; two grandsons, John “Jake” and David Bianchi; three sisters, Elaine Sexton, Dorothy (Mike) Cogswell, and Carol Shannon, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be private. Donations in Jake’s memory may be made to SAVES or Michael Cogswell’s Scholarship Fund.
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