Theodore Bishoff

Theodore Bishoff, 101, died on November 18, 2012 of natural causes at his home in southern Florida.

Ted was born in New York on February 6, 1911 to Fanny and Alexander Bishoff. In 1918, his family moved to Washington D. C.

Ted attended public schools in Washington D. C. graduating from Eastern High School in 1929. the University of Maryland and American University Law School

Ted married Gladys Siegel of Baltimore and they enjoyed a close, happy marriage for 64 years.

Ted served in the US as a Lt. Colonel during World War II. He also worked at the Navy Department and as a patent attorney for the law firm Berman, Eisenberg, and Pratt in Washington, D.C.

Ted is survived by his loving children: Mark Bishoff (Barbara), Barbara Weber, and Carolyn Ledewitz (Dr. Howard), grandchildren: Alexandra McDonough (Joseph), Dr. Kevin Carlson (Eric), Sara Morin (Barry), Dr. Benjamin Ledewitz, and Allison Schultz (Phillip); and five great grandchildren.

A private graveside service will be held at King David Memorial Garden in Falls Church, Virginia on November 28 at 11:30 a.m. Donations may be made to: American Macular Degeneration Foundation, www.macular.org or American Indian College Fund, www.collegefund.org