
Clifford M. "Pete" Mose, age 72, of Liberty, Missouri passed away peacefully at his home in Liberty, Missouri, on Tuesday, July 31, 2007 surrounded by his loving family and friends. Funeral Services will be Friday, August 3, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at the United Methodist Church, 1001 Sunset, Liberty, Missouri. Burial will be in Glenridge Cemetery. Friends may call from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and from 6:00 to 8:30 Thursday, at the First Presbyterian Church, 138 N. Main St. Liberty, Missouri. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to the First Presbyterian Church, 138 North Main, Liberty, MO. 64068; Boy Scout Troop 374 Alumni and Friends, PO Box 1552, Liberty, MO 64069; Liberty Hospital Hospice in care of Liberty Hospital, 2525 Glenn Hendren Drive, Liberty, MO. 64068 Pete was born September 20, 1934 in Independence, MO, the son of Clifford M. and Thelma L. Anderson Mose.
Most of his school years
were spent in the Liberty Public Schools where he graduated in the Class of
1953. He participated in football, basketball and for many years, held the high
jump record at Liberty High School. His interest in Liberty High School sports
continued for many years. He had a prime seat running the time clock for
basketball and in the press box spotting for football games.
In January of 1954
Pete and his father "Pop Mose" established C.M. Mose & Son Electric. They began
working out of the trunk of Pete's car until their first white truck was
purchased. Pete was extremely proud of the third generation business which
continues to flourish.
On March 4, 1954 the First Presbyterian Church in Liberty
was the site of the wedding of Pete and Nancy Morrow, his high school
sweetheart. Pete was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Liberty where
he served as a deacon. He served on the City Electrical Board for Liberty and
was a member of the Missouri National Guard.
Through the years Pete enjoyed
bowling, square dancing, recycling, playing cards, traveling, cruises, Boy
Scouts, Mic-O-Say, weekends at the Lake of the Ozarks and trips with the family
to Florida. One of his greatest joys was seeing the accomplishments of his
children and grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and a
sister, Norma Wisemore Fields. Pete is survived by his wife, Nancy Morrow Mose.
His children Sheila Mose Baker and husband Ricky Baker, Marsha Mose and partner
Gina Maree and Roger Mose and wife Darla O'Dell Mose. His grandchildren Amanda
Ryan Baker, Pamela Ann Baker, Ryan Eric Mose and Delaney Elise Mose. His sisters
Gladys Mose McCracken, Patricia Mose Shelby and husband Marvin and Nancy Mose
Yearsley and husband Jim. His brothers E. Walter Wisemore and Darrell Dean
Wisemore and wife Helen, all residing in the Greater Kansas City area, along
with many nieces and nephews and countless friends. Arr: Fry-Bross and Spidle
Funeral Home and Cremation Service (816) 628-4411