Theodore J. Dick Sr., 89, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, November 6th after battling cancer. He was born on April 30, 1929 in Philadelphia, PA in Kensington Hospital, the son of Joseph B. and Hedwig (Schoneis) Dick.

Theodore graduated LaSalle High School, Class of 1947. Following graduation, he served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Worcester during the Korean War from 1948-1952. He married the love of his life, Edith Jane Pryce, in 1955 and they settled in Warrington, PA. They were married for 60 years and had four children together, including one who passed away in infancy.

Ted worked as a Tool & Die maker for over 40 years. After his retirement, the couple moved to Ocala, FL, where Ted enjoyed wood working, shuffleboard & volunteering at two local hospitals.

In addition to his parents and child, he was preceded in death by his wife, E. Jane Dick. He is survived by his three children: Marie (Wilson) Moffett, Theodore (Carol) Dick Jr & Catherine J. (Kenneth) Seibel; two grandchildren: Amanda Cimsit & Paul John Seibel and one great grandchild, Adeline Cimsit.

A Memorial Service will be held at a later date in PA.

Roberts Funeral Home, Ocala, FL.

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