Obituary for Douglas R. Moreau
Powers- Douglas R. Moreau, 93, of Powers, Mich., passed away Friday, February 26, 2021, at his home.
He was born August 2, 1927, in Kingsford, Mich., son of the late Robert and Lucille (Swanson) Moreau. Doug grew up in Kingsford and was a graduate of Kingsford High School. Following graduation, he proudly served in the United States Navy during WWII. He married Jeanette Capra on September 17, 1949, in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Iron Mountain. She preceded him in death on January 6, 2009. Doug worked as a supervisor for Wisconsin Electric, retiring in 1988.
Survivors include three sons, Mike (Diane) Moreau, Hilbert, Wis., Steve (Char) Moreau, Ontonagon, Mich., and Rich (Kim) Moreau, Powers, Mich.; six grandchildren, Wesley (Missy) Moreau, Kylie (Craig) Moreau-Donaldson, Matt Moreau, Ryan Moreau, Carly (Brian) Vesser and Jacob (Brittany) Moreau; seven great-grandchildren, Marcus Moreau, Warren Moreau, Taylor Moreau, Calvin Moreau, Claire Donaldson, Brock Donaldson, and Aubrey Moreau; and one sister, Sally Levens, Lake Havasu, Ariz.
In addition to his parents and wife, Jeanette, Doug was preceded in death by one brother, Bud Moreau.
In accordance with Doug’s wishes, private family services will be held.
Donations in Doug’s memory may be made to Hoof Prints of Hope, Non-Profit for underprivileged youth Equine Therapy, N15128 County Road 566, Powers, MI 49874
You may leave a condolence or tribute for Doug’s family online at www.JacobsFuneralHomes.com.
The family has chosen Jacobs Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Iron Mountain, MI, to honor Doug’s legacy of life.
He was born August 2, 1927, in Kingsford, Mich., son of the late Robert and Lucille (Swanson) Moreau. Doug grew up in Kingsford and was a graduate of Kingsford High School. Following graduation, he proudly served in the United States Navy during WWII. He married Jeanette Capra on September 17, 1949, in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Iron Mountain. She preceded him in death on January 6, 2009. Doug worked as a supervisor for Wisconsin Electric, retiring in 1988.
Survivors include three sons, Mike (Diane) Moreau, Hilbert, Wis., Steve (Char) Moreau, Ontonagon, Mich., and Rich (Kim) Moreau, Powers, Mich.; six grandchildren, Wesley (Missy) Moreau, Kylie (Craig) Moreau-Donaldson, Matt Moreau, Ryan Moreau, Carly (Brian) Vesser and Jacob (Brittany) Moreau; seven great-grandchildren, Marcus Moreau, Warren Moreau, Taylor Moreau, Calvin Moreau, Claire Donaldson, Brock Donaldson, and Aubrey Moreau; and one sister, Sally Levens, Lake Havasu, Ariz.
In addition to his parents and wife, Jeanette, Doug was preceded in death by one brother, Bud Moreau.
In accordance with Doug’s wishes, private family services will be held.
Donations in Doug’s memory may be made to Hoof Prints of Hope, Non-Profit for underprivileged youth Equine Therapy, N15128 County Road 566, Powers, MI 49874
You may leave a condolence or tribute for Doug’s family online at www.JacobsFuneralHomes.com.
The family has chosen Jacobs Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Iron Mountain, MI, to honor Doug’s legacy of life.