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Theodore Tomter Obituary
Theodore Charles Tomter, 83, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October19th, 2020. He was surrounded by his wife of 56 years, son and daughter in law. He was a devoted husband and father and spent most of his life serving his country. He was a US Army Veteran of more than 25 years active duty followed by an additional 27 years of US Government Service. His motto was "Deeds without Words"
Theodore was born on June 5, 1937, in Highmore, South Dakota to the late Royal and Nellie Tomter. He was preceded in death by his sister Kayleen Kalinowski.
He is survived by his wife, Gladys L Tomter; son and daughter in law, Ted Tomter Jr and Shannon Stafford of Davidson, NC; sister and brother in law, Alfred and Joelyn Knapekand of Germany; sister in law, Edna Crawford of Chambersburg, PA; Grandsons, Brandon and Bryce Stafford; and niece and nephew, Kaylee and Kenneth.
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Ken Oliver
October 31, 2020
My condolences go out to all of Ted's family from his nephew and family in England.
Kenneth Eichelberger
October 24, 2020
Ted was one of the most dedicated individuals I ever knew may God bless him and his family
Don Ruth
October 24, 2020
Ted was a consummate professional and a man of great integrity. May he rest in peace and light perpetual shine upon him.
My condolences to Gladys and the Tomter family.
Ronald C Hudgins
October 23, 2020
I am so sad with this news of Ted's passing and give my deepest condolences to his family. Ted was always a man of high character and morals. He was an important part of my military and civilian career. I will miss him but carry his lessons with me to this day.
Daryl Williams
October 23, 2020
Ted was a great mentor and friend for over 40 years I will surely miss him.
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