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Theodore Desloge Obituary
Desloge, Theodore P., Jr.
Passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at the age of 82. Husband of Linda Osterkamp Desloge for 58 years, and Father of Michelle Charlot Desloge. He was preceded in death by his parents Theodore P. Desloge and Frances C. Desloge, and his daughter Renee Desloge Nelson.
Ted was born in St. Louis on July 23, 1939 and graduated from St. Louis Country Day School in 1957 and Yale University in 1961. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves, and worked at Bakewell Corporation from 1963-1967. He was a cofounder of Park 'N Fly Inc. in 1967 and served as its President.
He was an investor in and past Board member of Mississippi Valley Bancshares and Valley Forge Corporation. He was a major donor to Mr. & Mrs. Theodore P. Desloge, Jr. Outpatient Center at St. Luke's Hospital.
Ted was a past member of numerous clubs and organizations including the Young Presidents Organization; and he enjoyed world travel, tennis and reading.
A special thanks to his wonderful caregivers Kourtney Hajec, Iva Sanchez, and Iva's daughters Amber, April, Alexandria and Alyssa.
Services: A private funeral service was conducted at THE LUPTON CHAPEL in University City on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Interment held at Calvary Cemetery. Memorials appreciated to the Animal Protective Association, 1705 S. Hanley Rd., St. Louis, MO 63144 or to the charity of one's choice
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Melinda Schmitt Hagedorn
March 14, 2022
Dear Linda,
I am writing this for my father.,Charlie Schmitt who sends his deepest sympathy for the loss of Ted. He said Ted and Bob will be reunited and talking about old times in heaven.. I would also like to send my sympathy for you and your daughter. May God comfort you in this difficult time. Melinda Schmitt Hagedorn
Stacey Geddes
March 14, 2022
Linda, you know I am more than sorry....I am out of town, Carole called to tell me......Will be there as soon as possible. I hurt so much for all of us that loved you two.......Much love.
Rich Brand
March 13, 2022
Hi Linda,
I am so sorry to hear the sad news about Ted. We were good buddies back in the day, and of course we went our separate ways, but I share fond memories of the good times we spent
together. I extend my deepest sympathies to you and your family for your loss.
Rich
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