Gene Moen

Gene Ronald Moen, 81, was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota to Rudolph and Gena Moen. He grew up and attended grade school in Whitman, North Dakota and high school in Michigan, North Dakota. He served in the United States Navy from 1950 to 1954. He went to work on his father's farm until 1957, when he left to work for a gas company in Larimore, N.D. It was there he met, and married his wife of 52 years, Orriene Gilbertson. They moved to Kent, Washington in March of 1965. He was preceded in death by an infant son, David Gene, and his parents Rudolph and Gena, his sister Doris Helgeson and one brother Clinton of Michigan. Survivors are his wife Orriene, his daughter Barbara Schott of Bonney Lake, WA, two grandsons, Bryan Gene Valentine Schott of Kent and Michael Gordon Valentine Schott of Bonney Lake; One Sister, Melba Brierley of Buffalo, N.Y., and many nieces and nephews.Visitation will be offered at Edline-Yahn Funeral Home on Monday the 25th, 4-8:00pm.
Funeral services will be held at King of Kings Lutheran Church, Tuesday April 26th at 2:00pm. A private burial at Tahoma National Cemetery will be held on Wednesday the 27th at 12:30pm.
Graveside 12:30 pm ,Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Tahoma National Cemetery
18600 SE 240th St. Kent, WA 98042
Notes: Burial will take place 12:30pm on Wednesday April 27, 2011 at Tahoma National Cemetery.
Funeral Service 2:00PM ,Tuesday, April 26, 2011
King of Kings Lutheran Church
18207 108th Ave.. SE Renton, WA 98055
Visitation 4:00PM - 8:00PM ,Monday, April 25, 2011
Edline-Yahn & Covington Funeral Chapel
27221 156th Ave. SE Kent, WA 98042