He was preceded in death by his father, James Gariety. He is survived by his mother Frances (Francis) Gariety of Piqua, son Andrew (Amber) of Portland OR, daughter Tina Wilcoxson (John) of Lake Placid FL; brothers: Tom (Christy) of Centerville OH, Terry (Diane) of Portland OR, Tim of Houston OH, sisters: Teresa (Andy) Klepp of Asheville NC, Toni Ann (Jim) Daniel of Piqua OH and Tammy (Dave) Christian of Troy OH, 8 grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews & cousins.
Ted graduated from Ft. Loramie High School, class of 1969. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1971-1973. He later Ted graduated from Bell & Howell Technical School in Columbus with a degree in electronic design engineering.
Ted moved to Washington State in the mid 1990's to work at ControlTek as a Senior Engineer. He studied computer Science at Washington State University.
Ted enjoyed ballroom dancing, the Indianapolis 500, bowling, golf and fishing. Ted was a certified pilot and took great pleasure in flying small aircraft.
The funeral service will be Tues. Nov 13 at 11:00 AM at Vancouver Funeral Chapel, Vancouver WA. Internment is at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland Oregon.
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