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Ted W. Marx Jr.

Portland, Oregon

1941 - 2020

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Ted W. Marx Jr.May 4, 1941 - Sept. 17, 2020 Ted W. Marx Jr., an active member of St. Pius X and Madeleine Parish passed away unexpectedly at his home Sept. 17, 2020. He was 79. Born in Mt. Angel, Ore., in 1941, he was raised in Portland and attended St. Rose School and Central Catholic High...

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Marx Family ....my Christmas was just returned with the wrong address so I researched to find a new address and saw the obituary. I am so sorry...I am lost for words. So many great memories of coaching with Marilyn and Ted at St Pius and teaching your kids. Marilyn when you can please contact me [email protected]

Ted and I went to Central Catholic together, and both graduated in 1959. One of my fondest memories was our working together on the Senior Prom, for which we constructed a bridge over a running "stream" and fir trees in the ballroom. It was a knockout for our dates and the school. I regarded Ted as one of my best high school friends.

I was shocked to hear the news about Ted's sudden passing. I am a distant cousin through marriage. I will always remember his wonderful smile and laugh. He and I had some great times at family events in the ’70’s & ’80’s. I still have the slides and photos to look upon. Small world as it is, when Ted and Marilyn lived in Alameda he by chance met my uncle. They lived just a few blocks apart. I saw him just a little over a year ago. He was the same old Ted. ‘Awesome Smile’ and that ‘Great...

My deepest condolences to all the family. I was stunned at the news of Ted's passing. We were best of friends all through grade school and high school and went to Oregon State together. So many fond memories. I was privileged to be in the wedding when he married Marilyn. I will miss him.