{"id":133504,"date":"2020-07-29T10:38:23","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T15:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=133504"},"modified":"2020-07-29T10:54:16","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T15:54:16","slug":"rex-d-moonshower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2020\/07\/29\/rex-d-moonshower\/","title":{"rendered":"Rex D. Moonshower"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rex D. Moonshower, 79, passed away Monday morning at his residence in Ohio City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"319\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Rex-Moonshower-obit-photo-7-2020.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-133508\"\/><figcaption>Rex D. Moonshower<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>He was born March 15, 1941, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was preceded in death by his parents, Myla Elizabeth (Michael) Atwood and Mervin Lamar \u201cBud\u201d Atwood, as well as a brother, Ralph E. Moonshower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Survivors include his four children, Mark (Cara) Moonshower of Ohio City, Lance (Amie) Moonshower of Van Wert, Tracy Perry of Convoy, and Amber (Matt) Williamson of Van Wert; 13 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rex was a 1959 graduate of Ohio City-Liberty High School. He was a member of St. John\u2019s Lutheran Church in Ohio City and retired from International Harvester in Fort Wayne, Indiana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Condolences may be expressed at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/cowanfuneralhome.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cowanfuneralhome.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rex D. Moonshower, 79, passed away Monday morning at his residence in Ohio City. He was born March 15, 1941, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was preceded in death by his parents, Myla Elizabeth (Michael) Atwood and Mervin Lamar \u201cBud\u201d Atwood, as well as a brother, Ralph E. Moonshower. Survivors include his four children, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-08 13:33:34","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}