Max was born September 4, 1920 in California, MO, the son of Luther and Nellie Braun Moore. He was a Navy veteran of WWII. He was a parts manager with Ford Motor Company at the time of his retirement. He was preceded in death by his wife, Merle L. Young in 2001. Max is survived by a sister, Millie Pickerell, Kansas City, MO and several nieces and nephews including William Young, Grove City, OH.