Paul Lyman Moses - 26S

Paul Moses, Chaffey Chemistry Teacher, Dies of Heart Illness

ONTARIO – Succumbing to a heart ailment, Paul Lyman Moses, 56, died Thursday evening at his home, 636 E. H St.

A native of Franklin, N.C., he came to California in 1925, moving to Ontario from Santa Rosa 15 years ago. He was a member of the Chaffey High School faculty, serving as instructor in the chemistry department. Moses had recently been appointed head of the high school science department to succeed Roy Vick in 1955-56.

He received his bachelor of science degree at North Carolina State and later did graduate work both Stanford and the University of California.  At the time of his death, Moses was a vestryman at Christ Episcopal Church.

He is survived by the widow, Betty Moses, at the H St. address; a daughter, Mrs. James Fuller of Claremont; a son, Richard L. Moses, with the U. S. Navy; three sisters, Mrs. Otis Ryon and Mrs. Jeannette Daley of Camp Verde, Ariz., and Mrs. Conrad Peterson of El Centro; four brothers, Ancel Moses of Los Angeles; and Peter Louis and Lorenz Moses, of Franklin; and two grandchildren.

Private services will be conducted Monday, 9 a.m., at Christ Church by the rector, the Rev. John G. Mills, followed by cremation. Friends have been asked to send memorial gifts to the heart fund.

Sunday, between the hours of 3 and 8 p.m., friends may call at the mortuary, 329 E. 9^th St.

San Bernardino Sun – April 2, 1955