Obituary of Maurice Templeman

View Video Tribute Maurice Ted Templeman, 80, of Limon, CO passed away on February 22, 2008 in Hugo, CO. Ted was born to Wesley and Leona (Shinogle) Templeman on October 04, 1927 in Ford County, KS one of two children. He grew up in Ford County, KS until the age of nine years old and then the family moved to Limon, CO and settled in the Walks Camp area. Ted graduated from Limon High School in 1946. He served his country in the United States Army from 1952 – 1954 as a Corporal and was honorably discharged. He married Mary Lou Musgrave on May 21, 1950 in Limon, CO and the couple was blessed with four children. The couple farmed and ranched north of Limon, CO. After the death of his wife Ted married Nina Riggio on October 04, 1975 in Limon, CO. They made their home in Limon, CO. Ted enjoyed fishing, boating, golfing and reading. He enjoyed traveling and bowling. He served on the Limon Co-op board for a number of years. Ted was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife Mary Lou, daughter Teddi Lou Templeman and son Joey Templeman. Ted is survived by his wife Nina Templeman of Limon, CO and his children; Cory and his wife Rebecca Templeman of Charlottesville, VA, Debbie and husband Todd Simonson of Shelbyville, IN, five grandchildren; Monaca Marie (Chris) Gentry of Indianapolis, IN, and their children; Christian and Joshua Maxwell, Cayden, Zachery and Aja Gentry, Joshua (Deserée) Thomason of Conifer, CO, Kelly (John) Gobble of Crozet, VA and their children; Molly and Wesley Gobble, Cory (Kelly) Templeman II of Timonium, MD and Elizabeth Simonson of Albuquerque, NM. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and many friends. A memorial service for Ted will be held on Tuesday, February 26, 2008, 2:00 P.M. at the United Methodist Church in Limon, CO. with burial following at Pershing Memorial Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Lincoln Community Home Health and Hospice P.O. Box 248, Hugo, CO 80821.