Obituary of Ted J. Strempel

STREMPEL, Ted, 85, of Land O’ Lakes, FL passed away March 11, 2009. He was born in Rosenberg, TX and moved to Florida in 1971. He served in the Army Infantry during World War II, and was a building contractor. He loved to travel, whether it was by land, sea, or air as he had several boats, single engine airplanes, and motor homes. Besides his deep love for his family and friends, he also had a special love for his pets throughout the years. Ted is survived by his wife, Helen, of 33 years; daughters, Deborah Garber with husband Allen, Nancy Patterson, Linda Dier, and Beth Molnar; dear and special friends, Bill Eckenrode and Angel Bonano; and grandchildren Audrey Garber, Eric Garber, and Matthew Dier. A celebration of his Life will take place on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 6:00pm at Loyless Funeral Home, with visitation one hour prior. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Ted to Gulfside Hospice, or an animal charity of your choice. hn glover death datepsychology and lung cancer