Cynthia 'Cindy' Rene Moore, 55

Beloved daughter, stepmother, grandmother, sister and friend, Cynthia “Cindy” Rene Moore, of Harrison, Idaho, passed away Sept. 26, 2015, at her home in Harrison. She was born April 6, 1960, in Fort Collins, Colo. Cynthia was the daughter of James and JoAnne (Roe) Smail.

Cindy attended and graduated from the University of Nevada in Reno, receiving a degree in mining engineering. She moved to the Silver Valley in 2006 from Nevada.

Cindy served in the mining industry for 30-plus years; she retired as a mining engineer. Cindy first worked for Tenneco Mining Co. of Wyoming; she then went to work for the Manhattan and Western Mining companies of Nevada and lastly she served for the Hecla Mining Co.

Cindy was a member of the Society of Mining Engineers, a member of the Womens’ Mining Coalition and a member of the Northwest Mining Association. She had also served on the board of directors for the ALS Association/Evergreen Chapter serving the Northwest.

Cindy loved and enjoyed boating, fishing, animals, Jeeping, four-wheeling, collecting mining memorabilia and relaxing in the great outdoors.

Cindy is survived by her father, James Smail and Jenny of Lander, Wyo.; her mother, JoAnne (Robert) Sterling of Lander; two sisters Debra Mitchell of Tooele, Utah, and Kris Smail of St. George, Utah; her stepdaughter, Christy (Charles) Hilbert of Oldtown, Idaho; her stepson, Mike Moore of Spokane, Wash.; two grandsons Patrick and Cooper Moore of Spokane; she is also survived by her beloved Moore Family and four nieces and nephews.

A celebration of Cindy’s life will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, 2015, at the Silver Valley Worship Center in Smelterville, Idaho, with Pastor Corey Berti officiating. A reception and a gathering of family and friends will be held following services.

The family suggests that memorials may be made to the ALS Association/Evergreen Chapter, 19226 66th Ave. S., Suite L-105, Kent, WA 98032.

The family wishes to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to Cindy’s caregivers Cindie Carver, Cheri Jameson, Christy Hilbert, Dawn Nolan, Toni Jo Kitchen, Lisa Sala, Beth Nelson and a special thanks to the Hecla Mining Co.

One may sign Cindy’s online guest book at www.shoshonefuneralservice.com. Shoshone Funeral Services and Crematory of Kellogg, Idaho, is entrusted with funeral services.