Clayton R. Moore

Clayton R. Moore, age 95, of Wyoming, Minnesota, passed away on November 10, 2026.

Clayton grew up on a farm in Stacy, Minnesota, where his family raised cows and grew corn. He had a beloved horse that he would ride into town. As a father, Clayton loved taking his boys hunting and fishing and spending summer days camping with his family.

Clayton worked as a custodian at both the old and new Wyoming schools and served his community for 24 years as a volunteer firefighter in Wyoming. He was a Freemason and a member of Hiram Masonic Lodge for more than 60 years. He was also a member of the Scottish Rite and a Shriner.

Clayton was preceded in death by his parents and his grandson, Matthew. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Shirley; sons, Mike and Dennis; daughter, Gloria (Wayne) Murphy; grandson, Steven; four great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and other family and friends.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 21, 2026, at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake, Minnesota. The family will greet friends at the funeral home beginning at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Linwood Cemetery.