IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Theodore 'Ted'

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C. Harbridge

July 10, 2024

Obituary

Theodore 'Ted' C. Harbridge, 93, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on July 10, 2024 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY.  Born in Indiana, PA, he was the son of the late Robert C. and Sarah (Wilt) Harbridge.

Ted was raised in Pennsylvania and proudly served in the United States Army in Korea from 1949 until his honorable discharge in 1952.   After his time in the service, he graduated from Trott Vocational High School.  On April 30, 1955, he married Alverta L. (Stoddard) Harbridge at Sacred Heart Church in Niagara Falls, NY.  Ted was employed as a Chemical Lab Technician for Goodyear Tire and Rubber for 30 years until his retirement in 1994.  A man of faith, he was a longtime member of Prince of Peace Church, where he served as an usher.   Ted was also a member of the Knights of Columbus Council #247.  He loved gardening, hunting, fishing, baking apple pies, and cheering on the Buffalo Bills and New York Yankees.  A jack of all trades, Ted was the family handyman, helping all those who needed it.  Above all, he cherished time with his family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In addition to his wife of 69 years, Theodore is survived by his children, Judy (Willard) Evans, Richard (Marion) Harbridge, Ronald (Karen) Harbridge, and Linda (Brian) Kozlowski; his grandchildren, Michael (Dana) Evans, Ashley (Jeremiah) Grabowski, Eric Harbridge, Amanda Harbridge, Steven Kozlowski, Jonathan Kozlowski, and Brandon (Jacqueline) Harbridge; his step-granddaughter, Sarah (Carmen) Morreale; his great grandchildren, David Evans, Caroline Evans, Adam Grabowski, John Paul Grabowski, and Colette Harbridge; his step-great grandchildren, Charlie and Olivia Morreale, as well as by several nieces, nephews and cousins.  He was predeceased by 8 siblings.

Visitation will be held on Monday, July 15 from 4 -7 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304.  Theodore's Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, July 16 at 10 AM at St.  Vincent de Paul Parish at Prince of Peace Church, 1055 N. Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304, where Military Honors will be conducted.  Everyone please assemble at church.  Private Entombment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY.  In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Hospice House, https://www.niagarahospice.org/donate/.  Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.

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Visitation

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July
15

M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel

2730 Military Rd, Niagara Falls, NY 14304

4:00 - 7:00 pm

Mass of Christian Burial

Calendar
July
16

M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel

2730 Military Rd, Niagara Falls, NY 14304

Starts at 10:00 am

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