Theodore Roosevelt Wadsworth, 80,passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 3, 2010 at Emeritus Assisted Living Facility.
Born in Winchester, MA on Nov. 14, 1929, he was the son of the late Lincoln and Marion (Davidson) Wadsworth. He was raised and educated in Melrose, MA and graduated from Melrose High School. Theodore retired as a Lt. Colonel of the United States Army in 1969. He served our country during the Korean War and the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged. He went on to serve in the Peace Corps in the Philippines.
He is survived by a son, James Wadsworth of San Francisco and a daughter, Karen Wadsworth of Hamilton.
The Wadsworth Family will receive friends on Friday, May 7, 2010 from 6PM-8PM at C.R. Lyons & Sons, Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers. Online condolences and directions at www.LyonsFuneral.com. There are no other funeral services. In lieu of flowers memorial donation may be made to www.LBDA.org.