Saratoga Springs, NY Landon McCord Moore, Jr., (age 39) of Crescent Street, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Saratoga Hospital. Born on Feb. 21, 1952 in Saratoga Springs, he was a son of the late Landon McCord and Mary Frances (Thompson) Moore, Sr., and was a lifelong resident. A graduate of Saratoga Springs High School, he received his teaching degree in English from McKendree College in Lebanon, IL. Dedicated to the youth of his community, he began a career of service as a camp counselor for the city of Saratoga Springs recreation department. At the age of 16, and under the tutelage of the late Bennie Fasulo, he coached the All Star Frogs in biddy basketball. He also continued his coaching career with the Pop Warner football program, Little League baseball, a womens softball league, Skidmore College softball and Saratoga Catholic Central High School football and baseball. Appointed to the citys first Rec Commission by former mayor Raymond Watkin, he received the Outstanding Young Man award in 1984 and was a recipient of the Outstanding Athlete Volunteer Recognition award in 2006. Landon was a lifelong member of Bethesda Episcopal Church and as a younger man had enjoyed regularly singing with the Bethesda Choir. Well known for his love of life and infectious laugh, he enjoyed many things, including the Jazz Festival, his Fourth of July parties and his annual Christmas parties at the Moore home. He was deeply devoted to his surviving wife, Amy L. (Hartman) Moore and his children, Phoebe and Landon Moore, III and his loving canine companion, DD. He is also survived by his brother; Eskey Moore; sister, Deborah Moore; his mother-in-law, Maureen Hartman; brothers-in-law, Marc (Shannon) Hartman and Jason Hartman; sisters-in-law, Lori (Sheila) Hartman and Lisa (Abe) Bates and several loving nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Jeffery George and his father-in-law, George Skip Hartman. Relatives and friends may call from 10 to 11am Tuesday morning (Jan. 3, 2012) at Bethesda Episcopal Church, corner of Broadway at Washington Street, where at 11am, his funeral services will be conducted by the Revd Canon Thomas T. Parke. The Rite of Committal will be in the spring at the family plot in Greenridge Cemetery, Lincoln Avenue. Amy, Phoebe and Landon III would like to thank the Saratoga Springs EMS, staff at Saratoga Hospital Emergency Department and, his primary physician, Dr. Christopher Hoy and office staff for their loving care over many years. Arrangements are under the direction of the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing and Cunniff Funeral Homes of 628 North Broadway 584-5373. Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his name to the Saratoga Springs Recreation Center or to the Phoebe and Landon Moore College Fund, c/o TCT Federal Credit Union, 416 Rowland St., Ballston Spa, NY 12020 (phone 884-7002).