Henry L. "Hank" Mosher, 77, of Chetopa, died at 10:40 a.m. Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin.
He was born February 21, 1936 on his great-grandfather's farm near Melrose, Kansas to Fred and Erma (Bruce) Mosher. He was a 1957 graduate of Carl Junction High School and in the 1950's served honorably in the United States Air Force.
Upon his discharge, he worked as an over-the-road truck driver for various employers. He most recently was employed by Contract Freighters, Inc. in Joplin until retiring in 1992.
He was a member of the Spring River Indian Baptist Church and the Mound Valley Baptist Church near Welch, Oklahoma. He enjoyed gardening, fishing and traveling.
Survivors include:
One Sister – Freda Grant Chetopa, KS
Nephews – David, William, Joe and Robert Grant; and Michael Mosher
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Paul L. Mosher and Roy D. Mosher; and one sister, Esther B. King.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at Greenlawn Cemetery near Columbus under the direction of the Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Chetopa. Friends may call at the funeral home from noon through 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Online condolences may be left at www.forbeshoffman.com. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Henry L. Mosher, please visit our flower store.
He was born February 21, 1936 on his great-grandfather's farm near Melrose, Kansas to Fred and Erma (Bruce) Mosher. He was a 1957 graduate of Carl Junction High School and in the 1950's served honorably in the United States Air Force.
Upon his discharge, he worked as an over-the-road truck driver for various employers. He most recently was employed by Contract Freighters, Inc. in Joplin until retiring in 1992.
He was a member of the Spring River Indian Baptist Church and the Mound Valley Baptist Church near Welch, Oklahoma. He enjoyed gardening, fishing and traveling.
Survivors include:
One Sister – Freda Grant Chetopa, KS
Nephews – David, William, Joe and Robert Grant; and Michael Mosher
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Paul L. Mosher and Roy D. Mosher; and one sister, Esther B. King.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at Greenlawn Cemetery near Columbus under the direction of the Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Chetopa. Friends may call at the funeral home from noon through 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Online condolences may be left at www.forbeshoffman.com. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Henry L. Mosher, please visit our flower store.
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