Milton Benjamin Tesdall (1897-1977)

TESDAL, LEE, FOY

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Date: 5/17/2021 at 16:53:13

From Nevada Evening Journal November 14, 1977 (page 5)

Obituary

MILTON BENJAMIN TESDALL

Funeral services for Milton Benjamin Tesdall were held on Saturday, Nov. 5 at 10 a.m. at Riis Funeral Home in Slater with Pastor Merlin Norris officiated.

Pallbearers were Donald Tesdall, David Tesdall, Sheldon Lee, Howard Hutchings, Ronald Chelsvig and Arlin Sheldahl. Interment was in Bethlehem Cemetery at Slater.

Milton Benjamin Tesdall was born in Story County, Ia. on June 1, 1897 to parents Charles and Betsy Tesdall. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. He was a veteran of World War I, a member of the Cambridge American Legion, and former operator of the Midvale Feed and Grain.

He passed away at his home at Midvale on Thursday, Nov. 3. He was 80.

He is survived by two sisters, Oliva Lee of Huxley and Blanche Foy of Medford, Ore. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Charles and Harvey, and a sister in infancy.