Michael A. "Stymie" Moore Obituary (1970

Michael A. "Stymie" Moore 50 of Clinton, IL passed away 12:57 PM February 7, 2021 at Carle Hospital, Urbana, IL. Services will be 10 AM Saturday, February 13, 2021 at the First Christian Church, Clinton, IL with Ernie Harvey, Jr. officiating. Visitation will be 5 - 7 PM Friday, February 12, 2021 at the First Christian Church, Clinton, IL. The family entrusted Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, IL with arrangements. Memorials may be directed to the Michael A. Moore Memorial Fund. Michael was born May 7, 1970 in Decatur, IL the son of John and Gloria (Nesteby) Hunt. He married Heather Strauch, February 6, 1999 in Washington, IL. Survivors include wife, Heather Moore, Clinton, IL, children, Emma Moore, Fisher, IL; Anna Moore, Clinton, IL; James Moore, Clinton, IL; and Zachary Moore, Clinton, IL, parents, John and Gloria Hunt, Clinton, IL, Siblings, Kelly (Candace) Moore, Clinton, IL; Leslie (Fiance Randy Kuker) Hunt, Clinton, IL; Scott (Lynn) Hunt, Mexico, MO; Sandra Weber, Mexico, MO; Laura (Paul) Wade, Clinton, IL; Julie (Corey) Nettles, Columbia, MO; and Bill (Kelly) Hunt, Mexico, MO. He was preceded in death by an infant brother; uncle, Dr. James Nesteby; grandmother, Elanor Nesteby, grandparents, Dean and Nona Hunt. Stymie worked for Serv-Pro in Champaign-Urbana for three years. He was a 1988 graduate of Clinton High School. His passions include his children, rock hunting, spending time with his friends and family, and cats. He organized and was a chairperson for Run For Life as well as being a member of the Chamber of Commerce of Clinton, Farmer City, Monticello, and Mahomet. He was an avid Atlanta Braves fan. Stymie always had a joke to tell. If one would use a movie to describe him, it would be "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."