Ethiopian saxophonist Theodros Mitiku was laid to rest on Saturday, December 28, 2013, in Silver Spring, Maryland. In the morning, a funereal service was held at St. Mary Ethiopian Church in Washington DC. Teddy’s life-long friends and his brother Teshome Mitiku took turns to share their memories about him with the hundreds of relatives, friends and fans who came to pay respect. The burial ceremony was held in the afternoon at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Silver Spring.
Remembering Teddy: A tribute by Tamagn Beyene (VIDEO)