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Theodore Thorpe Obituary

Theodore Thorpe Jr.

Red Hook - Theodore Thorpe Jr. 68, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at home.

He was born in Amenia, NY on September 26, 1944 the son of the late Theodore and Elizabeth (Snyder) Thorpe Sr.

Mr. Thorpe worked for Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY.

He was an avid deer hunter, and loved animals especially his dog Peanut.

Survivors include his wife, Susan (Egan) Thorpe of Rhinebeck, NY; two daughters, Bonnie Holmes of Rhinebeck, NY; Lori Trojan of Pine Plains, NY; a son, David Holmes of Kingston, NY; his mother-in-law, Muriel Egan of Rhinebeck, NY; three grandchildren, Amanda, Kyla and Austin; two brothers, James and Charles Thorpe and a sister, Maryanna Flint.

There are no calling hours.

A graveside service will be held at 12 PM on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at the Irondale Cemetery in Millerton, NY.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions are requested to the Ulster County SPCA 20 Wiedy Rd. Kingston, NY 12401.

To sign the online register please access www.peckandpeck.net

Published by Poughkeepsie Journal from Dec. 8 to Dec. 12, 2012.
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Ted was an amazing man... A man that would give and do for others and not expect anything in return... Ted was a friend and more so he was FAMILY... He treated everybody with respect and went above and beyond the call of duty many times... Ted you will be missed very much I just wish we had a chance to talk one more time before you passed away but your home now in a much better place may you rest in piece and Ted I wanna thank you for all you have done

December 14, 2012

To my Brother you will always be Loved and Missed, you will stay in my heart forever.

Mary Flint

December 14, 2012

You will never be forgotten we enjoyed our talks and your insightful advice you were our friend we love you see you on the other side Joanne, Bill, and family

December 11, 2012

Brian Grant

December 11, 2012

We are so sorry for your loss. He was always a bright and cheerful man. We will miss him. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Terri & Mary Emery & Webb, Inc

December 11, 2012

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December 10, 2012

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