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William

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Moss, Ph.D.

Nov 8, 1950 — Mar 15, 2024

Obituary

William 'Bill' Moss, 73, a resident of Hyde Park, New York for over twenty years and formerly of Montgomery, Alabama, passed away on March 15, 2024, at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, New York.

Born November 8, 1950, in Madison, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late Wade and Mildred Hines Moss.

On October 6, 1984, in Jamesburg, New Jersey, he married the former Kathleen Korbobo. His wife, Kathleen 'Tad' Moss survives at home.

Bill lived and worked in a variety of places in the country, beginning at Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama, where he developed an interest in healthcare computer systems programming. He worked for several hospitals including Children's Medical and Rose Medical in Denver, Colorado, and Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. At various times he was employed by private companies including Medcom Inc., Healthcare International, and HBO & Company.

In 1991, he returned to Auburn University to complete his undergraduate degree and ultimately graduated with a Ph.D. in plant pathology in 2000.

He taught at Our Lady Queen of Mercy School in Montgomery for two years and then Regina Coeli School in Hyde Park from 2002 until his retirement. The school closed in 2015.

In his retirement, Bill devoted a lot of his time to studying the methods of Buddhist meditation.

In addition to his wife, survivors include his two children, Mary L. Moss (partner - Carl Naumann) of Kingston, and Beatrice P. Moss of Hyde Park.

He is also survived by his sister, Betty McAuliffe (Gary), of Richmond, VA; brother, Sam Moss (Sheilia), of Cummings, Georgia; and nieces and nephews, Katie, Will, Neal, Merrily, Stephen, Shawn, and Chris.

In keeping with his wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration of Bill's life will be held by his family, for more information please email inmemoryofbillmoss@gmail.com.

To send Bill's family an online condolence, please visit his obituary page at www.sweetsfuneralhome.com.

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