Moher, Arthur K. of Wellesley passed away on December 13, 2017 after a brief illness. He was 91. Beloved husband of the late Cornelia (Dowd) Moher. Devoted father of Arthur J. Moher of Chicago, IL; George Lennox Moher and wife Margaret of Hingham, MA; Hilary M. Ramirez and husband Jaime of Austin, TX; Melissa M. Meckes and husband Robert of Naperville, IL.
Proud grandfather of Christopher, Matthew and his wife Katrina and Timothy Meckes. Michael, Andrew and Ryan Ramirez. Devoted son of the late Arthur J. and Ina Moher. Loving brother of Maureen Riley of Lake Forest, IL and Charlotte Giblin of Washington, D.C. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Arthur was a proud member of the Class of 1945, Phillips Academy and the Class of 1948, Yale University. He was a gifted athlete and excelled in both hockey and baseball. He was inducted into the Andover Athletics Hall of Honor in 2010.
He enjoyed a successful 43 year career as a yarn sales agent and with his father, became the owner of Moher Associates. He had many wonderful winters in Naples, FL and summers at Drakes Island, ME.
Visiting hours at the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 477 Washington Street (Rt. 16) Wellesley, Tuesday, December 19, 4-7pm. Funeral Mass at St. Paul Catholic Church, Wellesley, Wednesday, December 20th, 10am. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Interment at Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in Arthur’s memory to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 1 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1200, Chicago, IL, 60602.