Warren Everett TESSMER

<p>Find A Grave Memorial# 27724985 - Headstone photo included</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Birth: Apr. 29, 1923</p> <p>Fayette County</p> <p>Iowa, USA</p> <p>Death: Apr. 3, 2013</p> <p>Waterloo</p> <p>Black Hawk County</p> <p>Iowa, USA</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Everett Tessmer, 89, of Tripoli, died Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Warren Everett Tessmer, son of Walter and Helen Pleggenkuhle Tessmer, was born April 29, 1923, in Eden Township or rural Fayette County, Iowa. He graduated from Alpha High School in 1941. On October 10, 1948, he was united inmarriage with Geneva Grebien. Following Geneva's death, Everett was married to Bernice Koch on December 4, 1965, at Faith United Church of Christ in Tripoli. A longtime resident of Tripoli, Everett worked for many years at Rath Packing Co. in Waterloo. He also did tiling work in the Tripoli area. He was a member of St.</p> <p>Paul's Lutheran Congregation in Tripoli. He enjoyed gardening, fishing,and deer hunting.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>In addition to his first wife, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Margaret, who died in infancy on December 8, 1951; four brothers, Ted, Archibald, Dean, and Alvin; and one sister, Labenius. He is survived by his wife, a son, a daughter and four grandchildren.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Obit from Becker-Milnes Funeral Services www.beckermilnesrettig.com/evtessmer.html</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>(Info courtesy Linda Hagedorn Finley.)</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Family links:</p> <p>Parents:</p> <p>Walter Herman Tessmer (1889 - 1960)</p> <p>Helena Pleggenkuhle Tessmer Malzahn (1888 - 1972)</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Spouse:</p> <p>Geneva A Grebien Tessmer (1925 - 1964)*</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Children:</p> <p>Mary Margaret Tessmer (1951 - 1951)*</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>*Calculated relationship</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Burial:</p> <p>Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery</p> <p>Seigel</p> <p>Bremer County</p> <p>Iowa, USA</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Edit Virtual Cemetery info[?]</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Maintained by: SJ Dewey</p> <p>Originally Created by: Diane Zabel</p> <p>Record added: Jun 21, 2008</p>

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