Ted-Trendt-Obituary

Ted Wesley Trendt

Monterey, California

Sep 4, 1935 – Mar 13, 2014 (Age 78)

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BORN
September 4, 1935
DIED
March 13, 2014
AGE
78
LOCATION
Monterey, California

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MONTEREY – Ted Wesley Trendt, 78, known affectionately as Coach Trendt, passed away peacefully at home on March 13, 2014 holding his wife's hand. He had been on Hospice care for eight months. Ted was born September 4, 1935 in Los Angeles, CA, the son of Joseph Frank (Buster) and Letha Trendt....

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I will never forget him

Is it really 7 years now since you left us? I think of you often. Jerry joined you 2 1/2 years ago and it soothe my mind thinking of you 2 playing golf ones again.

Dear Jan and family members, Today I was thinking of my time swimming for Coach Trendt at MPC and found this obituary. I'm sad for your loss and wanted to share with you my appreciation of your Father. He was an excellent coach and inspired me to come to practice and always give my best. I had not been a competitive swimmer and he spotted me in a swim class and I was recruited then and there. It was a very special time being on that team. Through his coaching, he instilled life-long healthy...

Coach rip thank you for a couple great years of coaching at MPC.

THERE IS NO OTHER COACH IN ANY SPORT THAT CAN
BRING DRIVE AND SPIRIT OUT OF A YOUTH ATHLETE THAN COACH T. nO MATTER WHAT SIZE AND AGE
THANK YOU FOR THE OPPROTUNITY TO BE A COACH TOO.

My deepest sympathy to Coach Trendt's family. I was so saddened by the news.
I never knew he even had another name other than "Coach Trendt"! What a wonderful, kind, & patient man he was. Nothing but warm memories. He had such a great sense of humor...and a smile that made you smile back. I do remember that sign PAIN PAIN PAIN, and often remember him pointing to it when I complained. You were the best....! Give my Mom & Dad a big kiss for me when you see them in heaven. They were...

Papa, You were always a sweet and gentle man. I remember you driving up to the house in the motor home and you always wearin that cowboy hat. Spending time at the house with you and grammma,thank you for all the good memories you gave me as a child and the times I spent in monterey during the summers and you would wake me up early and take me to the pool, and I would stay there all day and watch you teach. You are forever missed and never forgotten,this is not good-bye this is, See you...

that of course was a great, "COACH" and man!