Todd Robert DeForest

Todd Robert DeForest, 48, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023.
Todd was a native of Davenport, Washington and a peninsula resident since 1985. He graduated from York High school as well as Christopher Newport University where he received a degree’s in exercise science and kinesiology. He went on to have an impactful career helping others. He was a strength and conditioning coach for Poquoson High School for 18 years. He also worked for Tidewater Physical therapy, owned his own business as a personal trainer and most recently for Tactile Medical as a patient education consultant. He enjoyed many hobbies such as hunting, fishing, working on cars, woodworking, building models and traveling.
He was preceded in death by his father Rodger DeForest and a sister Tammy Deach. He is survived by his mother Sharon DeForest a brother Chad DeForest and his significant other Reva Christian and step mother Susan DeForest and nieces, Skyler Gallop, Marie Whitcomb (Tim) and Stephanie Deach and nephew James Dickerson (Kirsten), great nieces Patricia and Alexandria and great nephew Brandon
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the SPCA or Special Olympics. Service will be private. Arrangement by Amory Funeral Home, Grafton, Va.