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Myra Louise Huffman Moon

15 May 1920 – 4 Jun 2012

Birth15 May 1920
Death4 Jun 2012
CemeteryMadison Square Cemetery
Taylor , Loup County , Nebraska , USA
Added byWalking the Past on 14 Sep 2013
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91377984

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Myra L. Moon, 92, of Broken Bow, formally of Taylor, died June 4, 2012, at the Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical in Broken Bow. Myra Moon was born on May 15, 1920, in Milburn to John Thomas Huffman and Mary Ellen Farley Huffman. She was the youngest of eight children. At the age of 7 she started school. She played basketball and softball and enjoyed sports. She graduated in 1939 from Milburn. After she graduated she did waitress work. She married George Nekuda in Broken Bow in 1941. Their children are Gary Nekuda and Darro Nekuda. In 1953, she married Woodrow "Bus" Moon; in 1958, they had a son, Casey Moon. They lived in the Cumings Park Community until 1994. They moved to Taylor, where Bus passed away two months later on July 3, 1994. Myra was a lifetime member of the VFW Auxiliary No. 6159 in Taylor, Cummings Park and the Madison Square clubs, member and trustee since 1986 of the Loup County Historical Society and Senior Citizen Card Group, The Eastern Star Crystal Chapter No. 43, and was crowned princess at the Golden Living Center in Broken Bow. Myra was baptized in the Middle Loup River at Milburn and attended the E-Free Church in Taylor. When she was a young girl she enjoyed her friends who came to play cards with her. She also enjoyed her visually impaired training in North Platte and in Kearney. Preceding her in death were her husband, "Bus" Moon; parents; sister, Naoma Slagle; brothers, Ralph, Harold, Dale and Paul Huffman. She is survived by her sister, Lutica Davidson, of Denver, Colo.; children, Gary (Alice) Nekuda, of North Platte, Darro (Cindy) Nekuda, of Alvin Wyo., and Casey (Sandra) Moon, of Taylor; eight grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 7, at the Rhoad Funeral Chapel in Sargent with the Rev. Jerry White officiating. Burial will be at the Madison Square Cemetery west of Taylor. Published in North Platte Telegraph from June 7 to June 8, 2012

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