LaRue Moore

LaRue Ball Steed Moore

1927 ~ 2019

LaRue Ball Steed Moore was called to her heavenly home peacefully in her sleep on December 25, 2019 with her loving daughter Connie by her side.

LaRue was born August 14, 1927 to her parents George Clinton Ball, Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth Griffith and spent her childhood living in Farmington, Utah.  She graduated from Davis High School and was the first in her family to do so.

She married Jay Roland Steed, May 10, 1945 and had four children, James, Connie, Janet and Sue.  They were married until his death in 1981.  She later married the love of her life,  Kenneth L. Moore on April 14, 1984.  They spent many happy years together until his death in 2010.

She retired from Hill Air Force Base after 32  years of service. She was an active member of the LDS Kaysville Crestwood Ward where she had several friends and served many callings including; Visiting teacher, working in the extraction program and in the library.  LaRue enjoyed books on tape, cheese burgers, spending time with family, friends, cuddling with her cat Millie, and one of her guilty pleasures was watching Jerry Springer.

LaRue is survived by her son James J (Sherrie) Steed, Warren, UT, daughter Connie Smith-Sessions (Gary), Peterson, UT, Lisa (Rob) Coulter, Las Vegas, NV, Ken Moore of CO, her grandchildren; John Steed, Malad, ID, Jerry (Aimee) Steed, Herriman, UT, Jeff (Mechelle) Steed, Pleasant View, UT, Shari Ehmann, Ogden, UT, Shawna (Tony) Buchanan, Clinton, UT, Chelise Flint, Tempe, AZ, Tiffani (Chris) Albers, Temecula, CA, K.C. Mikesell, Texas, Cheyenne and Misty Coulter, Las Vegas, NV, Great- grandchildren; Jordan, Tanner, Cameron, Hayley, Ashleigh, Nathan, Kylee, Jaylen, Dalton, McKelle, Miles, Tyler, Parker, Fielding, Braydon, Cambrie, and Jackson; great-great-grandchildren; Kylan, Remi, Kayson, nephews and nieces, especially Karen and Betty.

She was preceded in death by her daughters, Janet Steed and Sue Flint Mikesell, husbands Jay Steed and Kenneth L. Moore, son in law Ron Smith , Parents and siblings.

The family would like to thank the many doctors and caregivers that cared so much, also Barbara Adams who was always there to do her hair, and finally to all her friends and neighbors whom she loved very much and spoke highly of (You know who you are) Thank You

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 11 a.m. at Lindquist’s Layton Mortuary, 1867 No. Fairfield Rd., Layton, Utah.  Friends may visit with family Saturday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. prior to the service.  Interment, Farmington City Cemetery.

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