Walter (Walt) Tomson Moore, 76, of Rushville, passed away on October 21, 2026, in Carmel, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert “Bob” and Lois Joyce “Joy” Moore; his sisters, Martha Robbins , Margaret Custer, Marijean “Jeanie” Peggs, and his grandson, Mason Moore.
Walt was born on June 9, 1950, in Greensburg, Indiana. He was a member of the Springhill Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the first graduating class from North Decatur High School in 1968. He worked as an electrician and farmed, raising hogs, cattle, growing corn and soybeans.
When he wasn’t working, you could find him fishing, watching a Western on TV or sitting around the table for a game of euchre, gin rummy, hearts, poker, or in later years Uno with the grandkids.
He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather.
He is survived by his wife, Charlotte; his children, Jonathan (Megan), Rebecca (Ryan), and Michael (Desirae); and his grandchildren, Evan and Olivia; Aiden and Pearl; and William, Miranda, and Justin.
His siblings, John Moore, Bobbi (Warren) Norris, Dottie (Greg) Robbins, David Moore, and Jim (Hope) Moore.
A celebration of life will be held on November 7, 2026, at the Knights of Columbus in Greensburg IN, from 4-7pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Online condolences can be made to the family at www.gilliland-howe.com