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“It was good to see Uncle Ted in Florida last January, 2012 and take some recent pictures of him.I'll always remember his smile and the good times...Read More »
1 of 9 | Posted by: Rose McKay - Ft. Pierce, FL

“I will miss Uncle Teddy. He always had a hug for me and a smile when I would visit with him. The family reunion will not be the same without him. ...Read More »
2 of 9 | Posted by: Leah Bryan - East Peoria, IL

“My Uncle Ted was a special person in my life. I always treasured seeing him whenever I could. He was family, the moment my parents introduced him...Read More »
3 of 9 | Posted by: William J. McKay Jr (Billy) - FL

“Hard to imagine this world without Uncle Ted. The McKay family sends our thoughts and prayers to all of the Indy family. Thinking of you all. ”
4 of 9 | Posted by: Jen Howard (McKay) - FL

“I always loved any visits with any of the Wells family. Ted always had a smile and either a story would come up or he would find out something...Read More »
5 of 9 | Posted by: Serena Yoder-Melton (Sally) - IN

“Annie and family. We are so sorry for your loss. The hardest part of living is letting go when our loved ones become angels. Know you are in our...Read More »
6 of 9 | Posted by: Glenn and Suzy Kern - Noblesville, IN

“Eileen & Family - Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. ”
7 of 9 | Posted by: Joe, Jayme & Max Robbins - IN

“Aunt Ruth, I am so sorry to hear about your brother dying. I know you will miss him. I'm thinking of you. Love, Mary Beth ”
8 of 9 | Posted by: Mary Beth Miller - Indianapolis, IN

“Dear Wells Family, There are few things more difficult than dealing with the loss of a loved one. We, along with our staff, are honored and...Read More »
9 of 9 | Posted by: Flanner and Buchanan Funeral Centers - IN


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Theodore M. Wells, Jr 81 of Indianapolis, IN passed away on June 18, 2012. Theodore ("Ted") was born on June 24, 1930 in Indianapolis. He was the son of the late Theodore M. Wells, Sr. and Serena Hemmer. Ted was a loving and devoted husband to his wife Patricia M. Sullivan Wells until her passing in May 2008. He is survived by his seven children, Patrick, Thomas, Martina Duvall, Anna M. Wells (Mark Surber), Margaret (Jim) Bodenrider, Eileen (Brian) Gayan, Deanna (Steve) Stahlhut, his nine wonderful grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his 7 brothers and sisters, Serena McKay, Ruth Miller, Art Wells, Lois Copeland, Danny Wells, Mary Bea Giumetti and Rosie Hayes. Ted was a devoted member and volunteer at St. Ann's Catholic Church. 6350 S. Mooresville Rd, Indianapolis 46221. He worked at Voyager 1000, Ambassadair and Orien Air prior to his retirement from US Air. His love of planes began early in life when he joined the Air National Guard and served in the Korean War. Visitation for Ted will be held on Thursday, June 21 from 4pm-8pm at Flanner and Buchanan – Decatur, with a funeral mass on Friday, June 22nd at St. Ann's Catholic Church at 1:30pm. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Ann's Catholic Church.

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