BORN

1919

DIED

2017

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Theodore Lockwood Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 2, 2017.

Theodore B. Lockwood, 98, passed away on October 1, 2017. Ted was born to Alfred John Dodge Lockwood and Hattie Lawrence in Kimball, Nebraska on January 16, 1919. He is survived by his loving wife of 77 years, Donna (Schutz) Lockwood; son, Mark Lockwood; grandson Joshua (wife Suzanne), granddaughter, Rebecca (husband Bill), granddaughter Sarah (husband Zach) and great-grandchildren, Haley, Patrick, Jacob, Gabriel, Davey, Eli and Hatcher. Theodore was preceded in death by his parents; son, Brent Lockwood; brothers, Milford, Alfred, Raymond, Thorval and sisters, Constance and Dorothy. Theodore served in the U.S. Army during WWII and fought in Saipan and Okinawa. In 1948 he joined the Air Force and retired as a Master Sargent. He loved camping and fishing. He also enjoyed traveling, especially to Hawaii and Alaska. He was loved and will be missed. A graveside service will be conducted at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery on Monday, October 23, 2017 at 1:15 P.M. with U.S. Air Force military honors.

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October 4, 2017

Dear Mark and Family
Sorry to hear of our Dear Uncle Ted passing away. We loved and respected he and your Mother so much. They have been an inspiration to us and our family as they traveled through their lifetime adventures.
Give your mother a big hug from us here in Nebraska
Jack and Joan Lockwood.

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