Ted William Davis

Ted William Davis, 59, Arcadia, passed away at 9:40 a.m. on Saturday, January 9, 2010 at IU Hospital in Indianapolis.  He was born on November 6, 1950 in Elwood to Ray & Rena Davis.  On August 11, 1973 he married Julie Ann Scherer.

He received his BS from Indiana State University and his MAE from Ball State University.  He was employed as a Speech Pathologist at Hamilton Southeastern School Corporation for 35 years. He also was employed as the Building Commissioner of Arcadia.  He was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church in Tipton.

In addition to his wife Julie, he is survived by his daughter Cheryl Ann Davis, Indianapolis; son Sean William Davis and wife Anastasia, Tipton: one grandson, Alexander William Davis; two sisters, Lisa Mahan, Fishers and Chris Isaacson and husband John, Glen Ellyn, Illinois; one brother, Mark Davis and wife Suzi, Brownsville, Texas; several nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother-in-law, Mark Mahan.

Friends may call from Noon until 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 16 at the Emanuel Lutheran Church, 1385 S. Main Street, Tipton.  A memorial service will follow at 3:30 p.m. with Rev. Robb Roloff and Rev. Kurt Gremel presiding.  Private family burial will take place in Zimmer Cemetery, Noblesville.

Memorial contributions may be made to Families of SMA, 925 Busse Road, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 60007, in support of his grandson.  Envelopes will be available at the church.  Young-Nichols Funeral Home, Tipton, is in charge of the arrangements.