January 25, 1943 - November 16, 2018

JON "MIKE" MOFFITT

Jon "MIke" Moffitt, 75 of Bloomington, passed away on Friday (Nov 16, 2018) at OSF HealthCare St Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.

Mike's visitation will be from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday at Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington, with military honors conducted by the Bloomington-Normal American Legion posts.  His graveside service will be at 10 am Friday at Park Hill Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Western Avenue Community Center, Bloomington.

Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mike was born on Jan 25, 1943, in Bloomington.  He is the son of Clarence and Mildred Snodgrass Moffitt.  He married Mary L Ferrara on Jan 6, 1965,  She preceded him in death on May 12, 2016.

Mike is survived by his two sons, Timothy M Moffitt and Matthew A Moffitt both of Bloomington, grandchildren, Ashley Moffitt, Oklahoma City, Ok; Andrea Moffitt, Derry, NH; Matalyn Moffitt, Normal; and Sophia Moffitt, Bloomington, a great-granddaughter, Autora Paige; one sister, Marsha Cremeens, Normal; and one brother, Jim, (Emily) Cremeens, Fort Collins, Co.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

Mike served in the US Navy during the Cuban Missile Crisis.  He was a member of Historic St Patrick Catholic Church, Bloomington, and the American Legion Post 56, Bloomington, in which he served multiple times as post commander.

Mike worked as a car salesman for Nelder Ford in Lexington and Rebbec Motors, Bloomington.

Mike was a long time coach for Little League Football for 38 years and assisted coaching the Youth Boxing at Western Avenue, Bloomington, and was an avid Chicago Bears fan.

Mike enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and was a friend to many.  He will be missed by all who knew him.

Online condolences may be made to www.calvert-memorial.com.