Shobe, Ted Duane
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Ted Duane Shobe, aged 70, passed away at his home in Richardson, Tx on July 29, 2018 surrounded by his family following a year-long struggle with prostate cancer. He was born July 28, 1948 in Alton, Illinois to Ernest and Eileen Shobe and big brother, Jerry. Ted grew up in Alton attending grade school through high school. He was a gifted student and athlete, lettering in football and track. Ted graduated from Southern Illinois University with a degree in psychology and mathematics. Following graduation, he enlisted in the United States Navy and later earned a M.Ed. from Memphis State University in guidance and counseling. Ted’s lifelong career path was spent in education. In his early career, he was employed by Bowling Green University, Bemidji State University, the University of Minnesota, and finally at Trinity University. The remainder of his employment involved positions in alternative, public, and private school education as a teacher, coach, principal, and administrator. Ted is survived by his wife Teresa, daughter Emma, son Justin Corwin, brother Jerry (wife Diana), nephews Brian (wife Marie) and Jason (wife Tammy), niece Sarah, and his beloved cat Milo. Ted was a member of First United Methodist Church of Richardson. A Celebration of Ted’s life will be held from 2:00-4:00 P.M., on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the family home located at 509 S. Lois Lane, Richardson, Texas 75081. Arrangements are under the direction of ARIA Cremation Service and Funeral Home 19310 Preston Road Dallas, Texas 75252 214-306-6700 A Silent Tear Just close your eyes and you will see All the memories that you have of me Just sit and relax and you will find I’m really still there inside your mind Don’t cry for me now I’m gone For I am in the land of song There is no pain, there is no fear So dry away that silent tear Don’t think of me in the dark and cold For here I am, no longer old I’m in that place that’s filled with love Known to you all as – up above. by Gaynor Llewellyn
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Terri & Emma,
Thoughts & prayers with both of you & the Shobe family.
A nice tribute to Ted on the words in the obituary. Know it is a difficult time for everyone. Ted is no longer suffering &
In the hands of God. Continue talking one day at a time
Love,
Your Aunt Chyrl
So sorry to hear this about Ted. He was a good person.
Prayers to you and Emma and the Shobe’s family.
Mary Jane Russell
I’m sad to hear about Ted’s passing and pray you are all well on your way to healing. He was a good man and am grateful he had so many loving people around him.
Blessings,
Susan