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Theodore Gardiner Obituary

Theodore A. Gardiner, devoted father and beloved husband, left us to be with his loving wife in Heaven. He passed away March 1 at age 77. He was pre-deceased by his wife of 31 years, Carol Kay Denny Gardiner. He leaves behind daughter Kate (Jason) Gardiner, sister Therese Labrier of Murdo, SD, niece Patty Ream of Glendale, AZ, nephew Scott Vest of Colorado Springs, CO, and many dear friends and relatives. Ted was born in Denver and moved to Phoenix in 1960. He was an architect for the Bureau of Indian Affairs for 45 years up until his death. Services will be held at Brophy Chapel Monday, March 10 at 4 p.m. Donations may be made in his memory to Hospice of the Valley. Arrangements by A.L. Moore Grimshaw Mortuary.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Mar. 9, 2008.

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Michael Williams

March 10, 2008

Kate, I know it was a long struggle. But all of us here were sad to hear of the passing of Ted.

Marie Houston (Home Instead Senior Care)

March 10, 2008

My condolences are with Mr. Ted Gardiner's family. I was fortunate enough to meet him in person and he will truly be missed!

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