Mrs. Promise Joy Kloss Moffett, 99, of Mount Aetna Road, Hagerstown, Maryland, died Sunday, Aug. 10, 2003, at her home.
Mrs. Moffett was born Aug. 16, 1903, in Crandon, Wis., daughter of the late Jethro and Carrie Stilson Kloss. Jethro Kloss was an herbalist, food scientist, lecturer, writer, minister, teacher and advocate of natural healing. He wrote "Back to Eden" in 1939, and Mrs. Moffett later updated the book for republication.
She was married to Walter Moffett, a Seventh-day Adventist pastor, who died in 1976.
Mrs. Moffett attended Columbia Union College in Takoma Park, Md. She was employed as executive secretary to the editor with the Review and Herald Publishing Company. She retired in 1966 after 35 years of service.
Mrs. Moffett was a member of Hagerstown Seventh-day Adventist Church.
A funeral was held Monday, Aug. 18, at Hagerstown Seventh-day Adventist Church with Pastor James Hoffer officiating. Burial followed at George Washington Cemetery in Hagerstown.
Survivors include a step-daughter, Virginia Caldwell Hibbs. Mrs. Hibbs is the widow of Coweta-born novelist Erskine Caldwell and honorary chairman of the Erskine Caldwell Birthplace and Museum in Moreland.
Douglas A. Fiery Funeral Home, Hagerstown, Md.
Mrs. Moffett was born Aug. 16, 1903, in Crandon, Wis., daughter of the late Jethro and Carrie Stilson Kloss. Jethro Kloss was an herbalist, food scientist, lecturer, writer, minister, teacher and advocate of natural healing. He wrote "Back to Eden" in 1939, and Mrs. Moffett later updated the book for republication.
She was married to Walter Moffett, a Seventh-day Adventist pastor, who died in 1976.
Mrs. Moffett attended Columbia Union College in Takoma Park, Md. She was employed as executive secretary to the editor with the Review and Herald Publishing Company. She retired in 1966 after 35 years of service.
Mrs. Moffett was a member of Hagerstown Seventh-day Adventist Church.
A funeral was held Monday, Aug. 18, at Hagerstown Seventh-day Adventist Church with Pastor James Hoffer officiating. Burial followed at George Washington Cemetery in Hagerstown.
Survivors include a step-daughter, Virginia Caldwell Hibbs. Mrs. Hibbs is the widow of Coweta-born novelist Erskine Caldwell and honorary chairman of the Erskine Caldwell Birthplace and Museum in Moreland.
Douglas A. Fiery Funeral Home, Hagerstown, Md.
Mrs. Promise Joy Kloss Moffett, 99, of Mount Aetna Road, Hagerstown, Maryland, died Sunday, Aug. 10, 2003, at her home.
Mrs. Moffett was born Aug. 16, 1903, in Crandon, Wis., daughter of the late Jethro and Carrie Stilson Kloss. Jethro Kloss was an herbalist, food scientist, lecturer, writer, minister, teacher and advocate of natural healing. He wrote "Back to Eden" in 1939, and Mrs. Moffett later updated the book for republication.
She was married to Walter Moffett, a Seventh-day Adventist pastor, who died in 1976.
Mrs. Moffett attended Columbia Union College in Takoma Park, Md. She was employed as executive secretary to the editor with the Review and Herald Publishing Company. She retired in 1966 after 35 years of service.
Mrs. Moffett was a member of Hagerstown Seventh-day Adventist Church.
A funeral was held Monday, Aug. 18, at Hagerstown Seventh-day Adventist Church with Pastor James Hoffer officiating. Burial followed at George Washington Cemetery in Hagerstown.
Survivors include a step-daughter, Virginia Caldwell Hibbs. Mrs. Hibbs is the widow of Coweta-born novelist Erskine Caldwell and honorary chairman of the Erskine Caldwell Birthplace and Museum in Moreland.
Douglas A. Fiery Funeral Home, Hagerstown, Md.
Mrs. Moffett was born Aug. 16, 1903, in Crandon, Wis., daughter of the late Jethro and Carrie Stilson Kloss. Jethro Kloss was an herbalist, food scientist, lecturer, writer, minister, teacher and advocate of natural healing. He wrote "Back to Eden" in 1939, and Mrs. Moffett later updated the book for republication.
She was married to Walter Moffett, a Seventh-day Adventist pastor, who died in 1976.
Mrs. Moffett attended Columbia Union College in Takoma Park, Md. She was employed as executive secretary to the editor with the Review and Herald Publishing Company. She retired in 1966 after 35 years of service.
Mrs. Moffett was a member of Hagerstown Seventh-day Adventist Church.
A funeral was held Monday, Aug. 18, at Hagerstown Seventh-day Adventist Church with Pastor James Hoffer officiating. Burial followed at George Washington Cemetery in Hagerstown.
Survivors include a step-daughter, Virginia Caldwell Hibbs. Mrs. Hibbs is the widow of Coweta-born novelist Erskine Caldwell and honorary chairman of the Erskine Caldwell Birthplace and Museum in Moreland.
Douglas A. Fiery Funeral Home, Hagerstown, Md.
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