A resident of Manhattan, Moore died at Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center at age 87 on February 19, 2009 due to a choking accident.Carmon, Irin. "Nonnie Moore, Legendary Men's Editor, Dead at 87", Women's Wear Daily, February 19, 2009. Accessed February 25, 2009. She was survived by two sons, two grandchildren and a sister. Her husband Thomas L. Moore died in 1990; the couple had been married for 38 years.
