Daniel Lyle Moody
Daniel Lyle Moody, age 90 of Coshocton, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024. He was born on June 25, 1934, in Muskingum County, Ohio to the late Dwight and Virginia (Levering) Moody.
He graduated from Coshocton High School in 1952 and on May 1, 1954, he married Helen (Hicks) Moody. Together they celebrated 68 years of marriage before she passed away in 2022.
Dan worked for Clows for over 30 years and was a Clerk of Council, Councilman at Large, former President of City Council, Mayor of the City of Coshocton for ten years; and worked at ODOT as County Superintendent before retiring. Dan loved politics and was very active with the Republican Party.
He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church and sang in their choir for many years. Dan enjoyed golfing, was a wonderfully talented woodcarver and was a member of a carving club. He enjoyed giving back to Coshocton and loved spending time with his family and friends.
Dan is survived by his two children Daniel (Betsy) Moody of Warsaw and Debbie (Tim) Kelley of Heath. Seven grandchildren, Daniel Nathan Moody of Coshocton, Zachary Lyle (Sara) Moody of Coshocton, Jessica Megan (Rebeca) Kelley of Van Nuys, CA, Paige Marissa Kelley of Heath, Lauren (Nic) Mallon of Conesville, Austin LeBeau Byesville, and Carson LeBeau of Warsaw. Five great grandchildren; Ava, Ella, Noah, Eli, and Gracee. Brother, Larry (Deborah) Moody of Cropwell, AL; sister, Peggy Hagmaier of Castle Rock, CO and lots of additional loving family members.
Calling hours will be held on Thursday, August 29, 2024, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the Presbyterian Church of Coshocton. A funeral service will follow at 11:00 am with Pastors Deb Quillen and Keith Peachy officiating. Burial will be held at Fairview Cemetery in Fresno. Given-Dawson-Paisley Funeral Home is serving the family.
For those who wish, memorial donations may be made in Dan’s name to the Grace United Methodist Church.
An online memorial can be viewed at www.given-dawson-paisleyfh.com.
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