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Theodore Joseph “Ted” Schmitz Jr.

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Theodore Joseph “Ted” Schmitz Jr.

Birth
Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Death
6 Aug 2013 (aged 73)
Burial
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Theodore 'Ted' Schmitz Jr, age 73, of Hudson WI passed away on August 6, 2013.

 

Ted was born on September 23, 1939, in St Paul MN to Theodore Sr. and Evelyn (Hartigan) Schmitz.

 

Loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

 

Following his graduation from Johnson High School in St Paul, he enlisted in the United States Navy, in which he proudly served until 1960. Proud member of Pipefitters for 50 years, and past board member. Achieved a teaching certificate at Purdue. Ted was a passionate golfer and avid outdoorsman. He also was a hockey coach for children's athletics.

 

Survived by his wife of 52 years, Joyce; children: Tony (Karen), Terry (Vince) Running, Tom, Peter (Tracy), Paul (Lisa), and Barb; sisters, Evelyn Shelafoe and Kathy (Dick) Johnson; 10 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; and 7 nephews.

 

He is preceded in death by his parents.

 

Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery

 

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to O'Connell Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services oconnellfuneralhomes.com

 

Pioneer Press St Paul Minnesota published August 11, 2013

Theodore 'Ted' Schmitz Jr, age 73, of Hudson WI passed away on August 6, 2013.

 

Ted was born on September 23, 1939, in St Paul MN to Theodore Sr. and Evelyn (Hartigan) Schmitz.

 

Loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

 

Following his graduation from Johnson High School in St Paul, he enlisted in the United States Navy, in which he proudly served until 1960. Proud member of Pipefitters for 50 years, and past board member. Achieved a teaching certificate at Purdue. Ted was a passionate golfer and avid outdoorsman. He also was a hockey coach for children's athletics.

 

Survived by his wife of 52 years, Joyce; children: Tony (Karen), Terry (Vince) Running, Tom, Peter (Tracy), Paul (Lisa), and Barb; sisters, Evelyn Shelafoe and Kathy (Dick) Johnson; 10 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; and 7 nephews.

 

He is preceded in death by his parents.

 

Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery

 

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to O'Connell Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services oconnellfuneralhomes.com

 

Pioneer Press St Paul Minnesota published August 11, 2013

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  • Added: Feb 21, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142887833/theodore_joseph-schmitz: accessed ), memorial page for Theodore Joseph “Ted” Schmitz Jr. (23 Sep 1939–6 Aug 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 142887833, citing Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by 49291911 (contributor 49291911).