NORTHERN CALIFORNIA – Ted was born in Healdsburg on Feb. 17, 1934, the son of the late James B. and Mary Alice McNeill.

He passed away at age 83 on Monday, July 17, 2017, in Santa Rosa.

He proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps and not long after that made his home in Lakeport.

Ted worked as a mechanic at Lake Chevrolet in Lakeport, the city of Lakeport and Union Oil at the Geysers.

Ted is survived by his children, Brian M. McNeill (Laura) of Elk Grove, Kenneth W. McNeill (Becky) of Mill Creek, Wash., Lisa M. McNeill and fiance Tom Kimoto of Denair, and Shelley C. Moore (Eric) of Paso Robles; grandchildren, Colton, Macie, Dylan, Alexa, Lindsey, Brandon, Mckenzie, Hannah, Justin, Alicia, Kelin, Ian, Makenna and Madison; and brother, Bob (Nancy) McNeill of Lakeport. He was predeceased by his sister, Alice Marie McNeill.

A private service was held at Hartley Cemetery.

The family asks that donations in his memory be made to United Christian Parish at 745 North Brush St., Lakeport 95453.

Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com.