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MAURICE EDWARD CALFEE, 89, of Moberly formerly of Huntsville died March 9, 2009 at Moberly Regional Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, March 13, 2009 at Patton Funeral Home in Huntsville.  Burial with full military honors will be in the Huntsville City Cemetery.  Visitation will be Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM with a Masonic service at 7:30 PM.

Mr. Calfee was born September 24, 1919 in Hale, MO. to Thomas Delmar and Dora Parks Calfee. He married Kathy Lee Calfee on January 15, 2006 in Huntsville she survives him.

Other survivors include his son Gerald Calfee (Mona) of Covington, LA., one step-son Herbert McCanley of Macon, MO; one step-daughter Elizabeth Cheney of Huntsville; three brothers Leo Calfee of the state of California, Arley Calfee of Reno, NV and Allen Calfee of Warrensburg, MO; one sister Eleanor Haburton of the state of California; one granddaughter Teresa Kinghorn; three great grandchildren Elxa Kilgor, Gaberallia Elliott and Jadyn Holtzclaw; and several nieces and nephews.

Maurice was preceded in death by his parents, son Larry Calfee, first wife Mildred Morrow Calfee, second wife Louise Imbler Calfee, three sisters and one brother.

Mr. Calfee was a member of the 1st Baptist Church in Huntsville. He served his country during WWII while serving in the U.S. Army. Maurice had worked for Peabody Coal Company as a coalminer for 40 yrs. He was a member of the Huntsville Masonic Lodge for 55 yrs. Mr. Calfee was an avid Cardinals fan, he also enjoyed spending time with and friends and family.