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Theodore "Ted” Wiedemann died March 7, 2012 at his home in San Mateo with family by his side. He was 82.
Wiedemann was born in Kansas City, Mo. Jan. 10, 1930 to V. Webner and Florence Wiedemann.
A longtime resident of the Bay Area, Wiedemann attended Burlingame High School and graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He owned and operated his insurance and retirement plans business, The Wiedemann Company, until shortly before his death.
Wiedemann is survived by his wife of 58 years, Marion; his two daughters: Catherine Wilcox (Rick Bolander), Barbara Carpenter (John); four grandchildren: Jeff Wilcox (Michelle), Jason Tola (Lindsey), Stephanie Martin (Shawn), Kevin Carpenter; and one great-grandson, Jax Martin. Wiedemann was preceded in death by his brother Donald Wiedemann and his sister Carolyn Wiedemann Reller, of Palo Alto. He is survived by William Reller of Palo Alto, Jim and Shannon Clark of Mammoth Lakes, Bob and Donna Clark of Walnut Creek, Fred and Lori Clark of Albuquerque, N.M., nieces and nephews, as well as extended family members. Tell will be missed by many friends he met throughout his life.
Wiedemann was past president of the San Francisco Chapter of the Chartered Life Underwriters Association and was a past member of the San Mateo Elks Club and San Francisco Toastmasters Club.
There will be a celebration of life 11 a.m. Friday, March 23 at the Twin Pines Park Lodge, 1225 Ralston Ave., Belmont.
Donations in Wiedemann’s memory can be made to the Jean Weingarten Peninsula Oral School for the Deaf or Pets in Need.
The family wishes to acknowledge the Sutter Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice, especially Jane Porter, and caregivers Joel and Mariasha of San Francisco for their assistance and care of Wiedemann.
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