TEISINGER, Thelma M. (Smith) 1908-2007

TEISINGER, SMITH, HILTON, BAILEY

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 3/13/2014 at 22:49:58

[Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, Sunday, August 12, 2007]

Thelma M. Teisinger, 99, of Denver, died Wednesday, Aug. 8, at the Denver Sunset Home of natural causes.

She was born March 27, 1908, on a farm south of Dunkerton, daughter of Jay and Maude Hazel Smith. She married Glenn L. Teisinger April 9, 1934, in Cedar Rapids. He preceded her in death May 6, 2006.

She graduated from Dunkerton High School in 1926. In high school, she played the saxophone and was on the girls' basketball team. She graduated from Iowa Normal, now the University of Northern Iowa.

Mrs. Teisinger taught country schools and the sixth grade in Dunkerton.

Survived by a son, Max (Laurie) of Punta Gorda, Fla.

Preceded in death by her husband; a son, Lyle; and two sisters, Elizabeth Hilton and Estella Bailey.

Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Parrott & Wood Chapel of Memories, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Public visitation from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday and for an hour before services Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice, P.O. Box 2880, Waterloo 50704.

Thelma enjoyed music and flowers. She and Glenn both liked to travel; they visited every state except Alaska. Thelma will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

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