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Theodore Momaly Obituary

Theodore M. Momaly 1939—2019
Theodore Michael Momaly, 79, of Buckeye, AZ, passed away on October 3, 2019. Ted was born December 21, 1939 in Rockford. He graduated from East High School in 1957. Upon graduation he joined the U.S. Navy. Ted joined his family owned business, Treasure Shop Florist. He ran the business with his wife, Diane. They sold it in 2010 and retired. He is survived by his wife, Diane of 57 years; two sons, Marty Momaly of Scottsdale, AZ and Scott Momaly of Buckeye, AZ; granddaughter, Ashlee (Steve) Robinson; two great-grandchildren, Brayden and Paislee; sister, Susie McKasson; brother-in-laws, Mike Mills, Ric (Cathy) Mills, and Terry (Kate) Mills; and sister-in-laws, Pam (Terry) Hodges and Penny (Doug) Wendling. Predeceased by his sister-in-law, Pat Long.
Services will be held at a later date with interment at Scandinavian Cemetery, Rockford, IL.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Rockford Register Star from Oct. 11 to Oct. 13, 2019.

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Debe Mills

November 15, 2019

Diane and family
Sorry to hear if Ted's passing. We shared some fun times and crazy happenings.

Thoughts and prayers to all of you.

Yvette Johnson-Robinson

October 15, 2019

The Treasure Shop was part of growing up in the neighborhood. I would often walk to get my mom three of her favorite carnations when I was a child, then my wedding flowers, and finally my children's Homecoming and Prom flowers. A good florist is like family.

Nora Molitor

October 14, 2019

Condolences to the entire family. We had great times on Sunday breakfasts, conversations, and buying thousands of flowers. Raymond Beishir and Nora Molitor.

Ruth Johnson

October 14, 2019

Diane, Marty and Scott,
I am so sorry for the loss of Ted. So many great memories from so long ago n Mohawk. Prayers and comfort to all of you. Ted was a kind, good and caring man. Hugs.
Ruth Turner Johnson, Carmel IN

Mark Sjostrom

October 14, 2019

So many years of hanging around Ted and everyone at the Treasure Shop. What an influence on my life and a friendship that was. You were, and still are a part of my heart in a very special way.......Mark Sjostrom

Diana Kanel

October 12, 2019

Ted loved drama decorating if it had flair Ted went ooooh. He was a great letter writer when you got a letter from Ted you were going to laugh. He will be missed but we will remember the laughter and the good times.

Craig Wahlstrom

October 12, 2019

Ted was the best. Kind loving person. He enjoy life. He was so special him and his wife Diane they where living out the dream in buckeye az. Ted your gone now but your memories will never die.rip friend. God take care of our friend Theodore M. Momaly.
Craig Wahlstrom and Susie

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