Ted J. Trent

Ted Teddy J. Trent, 60, of Brockton, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012, at his home in Brockton after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of Lynne Marie (Ksepka) Trent. Born Sept. 11, 1951, in Brockton, he was the son of the late Theodore Trent and Christina Theresa (Clark) Trent. A lifelong Brockton resident, he graduated from Brockton High School. Teddy was a retired appraiser for Southeastern Appraisal, where he worked for over 15 years. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, golf, baseball, softball, science fiction and pool. He is survived by his wife, Lynne Trent; his children, Joe Ksepka and Carrie Weatherbee, Tina Trent and her husband Mark Tomase, Ted Trent, Derek Trent, Dylan Trent and Nick Trent; his siblings, Ann Buckley and her husband Bill, Susan Meister and her husband Al, Laurie Trent-Robinson and her husband Dan, the late Nancy Hecht and her husband Barry Hecht. He is also survived by several loving nieces, nephews and cousins; and his cat, Brutus. Funeral services will be held in the Russell & Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St. (Rte. 123), Brockton, Wednesday at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Brockton. Calling hours Tuesday 5-8 p.m. Donations in Teddys name may be made to Dana Farber, 1 Harvard St., Brookline, MA 02146. For guest book and directions, visit www.RussellFuneralHome.com.