Theodore J. Meiers' Obituary
Ted (Teddy) Meiers
Jan 29, 1926-June 9, 2013
Resident of Oakland
Ted Passed on June 9 at the age of 87 with his family gathered at his side. He was born in Washington and grew up in Oakland. He graduated from St. Elizabeths, Oakland Ca. in 1944, served on the USS Boxer from 1944-1946. Joined the Oakland Fire Dept. in 1950 and proudly served his community as a firefighter for 31 years. He enjoyed many hobbies. No matter where he was he always had a joke to tell and always put a smile on your face. He leaves behind Jean, his loving wife of 64 years, 3 sons, Mark, Brian & Bruce, daughter-in-laws, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He will be truly missed and will remain in our hearts and thoughts forever. Public viewing will be held June 18, 4:00-8:00 pm at Chapel of the Chimes, 4499 Piedmont Ave, Oakland Ca. Funeral Mass on June 19, 10:30 am at St. Monica’s Church, 1001 Camino Diablo Rd, Moraga Ca. Reception and burial to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations C/O Firemans Random Acts of Kindness, PO Box 874 Oakland, Ca. 94604 Would be appreciated.
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