Obituary: Theodore Gerald ‘Ted’ Bina

Theodore Gerald “Ted” Bina passed away to be with his Lord on May 31, 2016, at the Veterans’ Home in Rifle, Colo. Ted was born Dec.2, 1930, at Devils Lake, N.D., to Peter Paul and Cecilia Lillian (Pesek) Bina. He was the second youngest boy of eight children.

Ted spent his early childhood in Whitman, N.D., on the family farm, running horse-drawn farm equipment with his seven siblings. In 1943, he ran off…