Theodore “Ted” Goetzinger, 89, of Pine Knoll Shores, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at his home.

A memorial service to honor Ted’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 25 at St. Francis by the Sea. The family will have a reception at the church following the service.

His full obituary will be shared once it is finalized.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Morehead City, N.C.