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Lester Ernst “Ted” Tjaden

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Lester Ernst “Ted” Tjaden

Birth
Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Death
12 Oct 2001 (aged 89)
Roanoke, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Benson, Woodford County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Lester Ernst Tjaden, 89, of 1012 W. Davidson St., Roanoke, died at 4:40 a.m. Friday (Oct. 12, 2001) at his residence.

Memorials may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church or to Methodist Hospice.

He was born July 10, 1912, in rural Benson, a son of Harm and Hannah Woltzen Tjaden. He married Ruth Breese on January 14, 1932. He married Ida Mae Gilbert on Jan. 10, 1942, at Bloomington.

His parents, two brothers and a sister preceded him in death.

Lester was a farmer in the Benson area for all his life. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Benson.

He was an Air Force Veteran of World War II and was a member of Benson American Legion Post 454.
Lester Ernst Tjaden, 89, of 1012 W. Davidson St., Roanoke, died at 4:40 a.m. Friday (Oct. 12, 2001) at his residence.

Memorials may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church or to Methodist Hospice.

He was born July 10, 1912, in rural Benson, a son of Harm and Hannah Woltzen Tjaden. He married Ruth Breese on January 14, 1932. He married Ida Mae Gilbert on Jan. 10, 1942, at Bloomington.

His parents, two brothers and a sister preceded him in death.

Lester was a farmer in the Benson area for all his life. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Benson.

He was an Air Force Veteran of World War II and was a member of Benson American Legion Post 454.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8004749/lester_ernst-tjaden: accessed ), memorial page for Lester Ernst “Ted” Tjaden (10 Jul 1912–12 Oct 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8004749, citing Clayton Township Cemetery, Benson, Woodford County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Just Amy (contributor 46506517).