Theodore F. "Ted" Prohowich, Sr.

Theodore F. “Ted” Prohowich Sr., age 83, of Millville, NJ, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Ted was born in Millville and was a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Millville High School, Class of 1959. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1963-1965. Ted was a hardworking man who went on to work at Sunbeam/Schmidt Baking Company as a bread truck driver from 1968-1994, and then as a charter bus driver for Sheppard Bus Company for many years. He also operated Prohowich Bus Tours with his wife from 1992-2016. He was well known for his home Christmas light display. He won several awards over the years in Millville.

Ted is survived by his beloved wife of 55 years Barbara Prohowich (nee Gleeson); sons Theodore “Ted” Prohowich Jr. (Diane) and Brian Prohowich (Maureen); grandchildren Kaia and Kian; and brothers John Prohowich (Janet) and Stephen Prohowich (Donna). He is predeceased by his parents Theodore “Frank” Prohowich and Frances Prohowich (nee Brenoskie).

Relatives and friends are invited to join together for a viewing on Tuesday March 12, 2024 from 9:30 to 11:30 am at Christy Funeral Home, 11 West Broad St., Millville, NJ. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 12:00 pm at All Saints Parish, Buck & Depot Sts., Millville. Interment with military honors will follow at Cumberland County Veterans Cemetery. Memories of Ted and condolences for his family may be shared on his tribute wall.

In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made in Ted’s memory to either:

Fearless Movement https://www.fearlessmovement.org/getinvolved .
Or
All Saints Parish, 621 Dock Street, Millville, NJ 08332.

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