Theresa K. Thiel Taylor 1898-1985

TAYLOR, THIEL, SHERIDAN, NEILSON

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 9/4/2013 at 23:50:11

Theresa Taylor
Estherville – Services for Theresa K. Taylor, 87, will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at the Fuhrman Funeral Home in Estherville with the Rev. Dan Swanson of the Union Baptist Church officiating. She died Thursday, Dec. 12, 1985 at Spencer Municipal Hospital.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Sunday.

Theresa K. Thiel, daughter of Henry and Christina Thiel, was born Feb. 5, 1898 at Gladbrook, and received her education in the Gladbrook School. On Feb. 12, 1918 she was united in marriage with Hugh A. Taylor at Estherville. Following their marriage the couple lived in North Dakota until 1934 when they moved to Milford. He died Aug. 29, 1980.

Survivors include one son, Wendell Taylor, Estherville; two grandsons: Roland Taylor, Terril and Mike Taylor, Gruver; one granddaughter, Roberta Sheridan, Cedar Rapids; six great-grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Annie Neilson, Ringsted.

She was preceded in death by her husband; one son Donald; her parents and five brothers. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, December 14, 1985)