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Milton Ellis Mosher

Milton Ellis Mosher
Milton Ellis Mosher

Milton Ellis “Ted” Mosher, age 76, went to be with his Lord on July 15, 2018 in Oxford, Florida. Milton was born on August 22, 1941 to Milton E. and Muriel E. (Dodge) Mosher in Fall River, Massachusetts.

He was raised in Swansea, Massachusetts. Milton attended schools in Swansea Massachusetts, graduating Joseph Case High School in 1959, Graduated with his BA degree Magna Cum Laude in Art from California state University at Fullerton, in Fullerton, California.

Milton proudly served his country in the Marine Corps after High School serving 8 years with two consecutive tours of duty in Vietnam and stationed in Chu Lai. He was discharged with rank of Lance Corporal.

After college, Milton went to work for The Baltimore Museum of Fine Arts then several years later worked in the Hotel Industry in Southern California. He then went on to do construction work in the agriculture industry for the last few years before his retirement.

Milton is survived by his wife Nancy. His daughters Laura Mosher (Todd) Schober and Lisa Mosher (Matthew) Wallace and four grandchildren, Amanda 22, Melissa 19, and Erica 17 and Jack Wallace age 2. Three nephews Adam and Matthew Park and Lee Foster. Sister Judith M. Park-Sylvester and Robert A. Sylvester of Hemet, CA. and brother Bradford H. Mosher and Melissa Mosher of Bellevue, FL. step-daughters Key (Corey) Stoops and Natalee Smith, mother-in law Maxine Ursell, sisters-in-law Judy (Bruce) Briggs and Susan Ursell, brothers-in-law Tony (Sherri) Ursell and Steve (Jessica) Ursell, Sr., and several cousins and second cousins in Massachusetts and Florida.

A Patriotic Themed Funeral Service will be held at Calvary Apostolic Church in Oxford on July 20, 2018 at 11 a.m. with visitation at the church on Thursday, July 19 from 5 – 7 p.m. and again from 10 – 11 a.m. on Friday prior to services. Burial will follow at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell with Full Military Honors.

In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial to be made to Calvary Apostolic Church Youth Department.

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