Theodore D. “Ted” Minnich, 60, of Long Pond, Monroe County, died peacefully Nov. 8, 2016.

He was a son of the late Perry D. and Marie (Sechler) Minnich Jr.

A 1974 graduate of Northern Lehigh High School, he worked for Country Junction/The Service Team, Lehighton, and formerly owned Minnich Concrete.

He was a dedicated member of Innovation Church in Cresco, Monroe County.

His survivors include a son Eric D. Minnich and wife, Pam, of Schnecksville; granddaughters Ryleigh, Hannah and Raegan; brothers Kevin and wife, Kathy, of Calimesa, Calif., Darrell and wife, Mary Lynn, of Honesdale, Greg and wife, Jane, of Zeeland, Mich., Gary, with whom he resided, Drew and wife, Cathy, of Lebanon, N.J., Derek and wife, Denise, of Slatington, Carole Ann Kern and husband Randy of Matamoras; and a large extended family.

He was predeceased by a sister Linda Loose.

Contributions may be made to Innovation Church – Celebrate Recovery, 6048 Paradise Valley Road, Cresco, PA 18326

Arrangements were made by Gilbert Funeral Home, Whitehall.