OPAL ROSE MOORE
Opal Rose Moore, 90, of Connersville, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021, at her home in Connersville surrounded by family. Opal was born on April 1, 1930, in Estill County, Kentucky, and is the daughter of the late Carlos and Sylvia (Cox) Rose. On October 25, 1964, she married Albert Moore. They were blessed with nearly 43 years of marriage before he passed away on March 20, 2007.
Opal worked at Philco Ford where she eventually retired after 26 years. She was also a devoted mother, grandmother, and homemaker. She devoted her life to her family and her faith.
She will be greatly missed by her two daughters, Trudy Caldwell Henry of Connersville and Sally Caldwell (John) Cornette of Connersville; three sons, Arlen Caldwell of Connersville, Brent (Melissa) Caldwell of Muncie, and Troy (Connie) Moore of Connersville; one brother, Allen Rose of Connersville; as well as 11 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and four great-great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, Albert, she is preceded in death by two sons, Carlos Preston Caldwell and Albert Moore Jr. as well as two brothers, Larry Rose and Virgil Gilbert.
Visitation for Opal will be held on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., at Urban Winkler Funeral Home, 503 W. 8th St. Connersville, IN. A funeral service will immediately follow at 1 p.m., with Pastor Allen Jeffries officiating. A graveside service will be held in Everton Cemetery. Due to COVID-19 concerns, visitation and services are being held for family and invited guests.