Obituaries

William Edward Teaderman, 96 years old, passed away on October 9, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 26, 1928, to William S. Teaderman and Frances B. (Treftc) Teaderman Toledo, OH. He graduated from DeVilbiss High School (1947) where he played football. He was a 1953 graduate from the University of Toledo with a BA in Civil Engineering. He married the love of his life, Marilyn J. (Sutton) Teaderman on June 17, 1950, at Memorial Lutheran Church. They shared 62 beautiful years together until Marilyn passed away in 2013.

William worked for Bently Construction Co., Jones & Henry Engineers until 1990, and Ulrich & Chang Co. Bill was committed to his church and community. He became a Boy Scout at age 12, served as a Scout Master for Troop 186 in Toledo where both sons became Eagle Scouts, along with many others. He was also a merit badge counselor.

Some of his lifetime awards are: Lamb Award, Scout Exploring Division Award of Merit, Life member of the Am. Society of Civil Eng. Fellow Award honoree. Registered Surveyor of Ohio. Volunteer Award for the Sylvania Senior Center (Wood Shop). His church service included Sunday school teacher and head usher. His hobbies were fishing, camping, travel, wood working and metal detecting. One metal detecting job involved volunteering for the Fallen Timbers battleground archeological survey. Some artifacts found were belt buckles and arrow heads. He was known for planning and putting on his own large birthday parties.

Bill is survived by 3 children, Nadine (Joe) LaPlante, Marlene (Jay) Farkas, Brad Teaderman; daughter-in-law, Agnes Teaderman; grandchildren, Tim (Jamie) LaPlante, Julie (Jeff) LaPlante, Amanda (Matt) Katschke, Lisa (Tamer) DiMaio, Melissa Phaturos, Teresa Teaderman, Doug (Cindy) Teaderman, Christopher, Kyle, Aggie, and Amay Teaderman; 19 great-grandchildren; 7 great-great grandchildren; and many special nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by parents; wife, Marilyn; sisters, Joan (Tom) Jarret, Dolly (Dick) Werner; brother, Owen (Donna) Teaderman; and son, William D. Teaderman.

Family and friends will be received at Walker Funeral Home, 5155 W. Sylvania, Toledo, on Sunday Oct. 13, 2024, from 4 p.m. to 7 pm. Services will be held Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, at Toledo Memorial Park in Sylvania, OH, in the Chapel of Peace (3rd one) at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to Boy Scouts of America.