Decorah, IA
Monday, May 2, 1955
Funeral Services Held
Thursday for Edwin O Teslow
Funeral services for Edwin O Teslow, 81, retired Decorah township farmer, were held Thursday, Aril 28, at 1:15 pm at the Steine Funeral Home and at 2:00 from the Glenwood Lutheran Church, the Rev Donald G Lee officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mr Teslow died Monday, April 25, at the home of his son Carlton Teslow, 705 Vernon Street.
Pallbearers were Carlton Teslow, Oliver Teslow, Francis Teslow, Henry Teslow, Ingeman Teslow and Raymond Teslow. Members of the flower committee were granddaughters of the deceased. The soloist, Harven Christen, was accompanied at the organ by Oscar Lovstuen.
Mr Teslow was born March 11, 1874, in Allamakee County, the son of Ole and Anna Teslow, both deceased. He attended rural schools where he also farmed for 40 years before moving to Decorah to reside with his son three years ago.
On July 12, 1890, he was married at the Glenwood Lutheran church to Clara Hersrud. Mrs Teslow died Dec 5, 1950.
They were the parents of 13 children eight of whom survive. They are Oliver of Waterville, Carlton, Henry, Francis and Ingeman all of Decorah, Mrs Carmen (Clarice) Hanson and Lester, both of Waukon and Raymond of Postville.
Also surviving are 27 grandchildren, two great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Herbert Beall of Salem, MO.
Decorah, IA
Monday, May 2, 1955
Funeral Services Held
Thursday for Edwin O Teslow
Funeral services for Edwin O Teslow, 81, retired Decorah township farmer, were held Thursday, Aril 28, at 1:15 pm at the Steine Funeral Home and at 2:00 from the Glenwood Lutheran Church, the Rev Donald G Lee officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mr Teslow died Monday, April 25, at the home of his son Carlton Teslow, 705 Vernon Street.
Pallbearers were Carlton Teslow, Oliver Teslow, Francis Teslow, Henry Teslow, Ingeman Teslow and Raymond Teslow. Members of the flower committee were granddaughters of the deceased. The soloist, Harven Christen, was accompanied at the organ by Oscar Lovstuen.
Mr Teslow was born March 11, 1874, in Allamakee County, the son of Ole and Anna Teslow, both deceased. He attended rural schools where he also farmed for 40 years before moving to Decorah to reside with his son three years ago.
On July 12, 1890, he was married at the Glenwood Lutheran church to Clara Hersrud. Mrs Teslow died Dec 5, 1950.
They were the parents of 13 children eight of whom survive. They are Oliver of Waterville, Carlton, Henry, Francis and Ingeman all of Decorah, Mrs Carmen (Clarice) Hanson and Lester, both of Waukon and Raymond of Postville.
Also surviving are 27 grandchildren, two great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Herbert Beall of Salem, MO.
Family Members
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Oliver A Teslow
1900–1982
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Anna Helen Teslow
1902–1924
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Carlton Emmons Teslow
1907–1990
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Henry Benjamin Teslow
1909–1980
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Clarice Evelyn Teslow Hanson
1911–2004
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Lester Alvin Teslow
1913–2004
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Francis Norman Teslow
1915–2006
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Carl Ingeman Teslow
1918–2006
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Infant Female Teslow
1921–1921
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Raymond L Teslow
1922–1993
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