 1915 - 2013 (98 years)
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| Name |
Tesch, Gladys Elizabeth [1, 2] |
| Born |
14 Jul 1915 |
Byron Township, Cass County, Minnesota, USA  [2] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Died |
2 Nov 2013 |
Waseca, Waseca County, Minnesota, USA [2, 3] |
| Buried |
First Lutheran Cemetery, Waldorf, Waseca County, Minnesota, USA [2] |
| Person ID |
I84409 |
Sackett |
| Last Modified |
7 Nov 2023 |
| Father |
Tesch, Alfred William, b. 16 Jun 1885, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA , d. 28 Nov 1981, New Richland, Waseca County, Minnesota, USA (Age 96 years) |
| Mother |
Kain, Elizabeth, b. 21 Sep 1889, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA , d. 26 Dec 1985, Waseca County, Minnesota, USA (Age 96 years) |
| Married |
1908 [4] |
| Children |
| + | 1. Tesch, Gladys Elizabeth, b. 14 Jul 1915, Byron Township, Cass County, Minnesota, USA , d. 2 Nov 2013, Waseca, Waseca County, Minnesota, USA (Age 98 years) |
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| Family ID |
F34542 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Battey, Louis Morrell, b. 25 Nov 1914, Chatfield, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA , d. 10 Sep 2004, Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota, USA (Age 89 years) |
| Married |
16 Jun 1938 [3] |
| Children |
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| Last Modified |
5 Nov 2023 |
| Family ID |
F34525 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 14 Jul 1915 - Byron Township, Cass County, Minnesota, USA |
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 | Died - 2 Nov 2013 - Waseca, Waseca County, Minnesota, USA |
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 | Buried - - First Lutheran Cemetery, Waldorf, Waseca County, Minnesota, USA |
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| Sources |
- [S2126] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 4 Nov 2023.
Name Louis M Battey
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Death Age 89
Record Type Burial
Birth Date 25 Nov 1914
Birth Place Chatfield, Minnesota, USA
Inferred Residence Date Abt 2004
Residence Place Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA
Occupation Farming
Education 1 Year College
Industry or Location Agriculture
Death Date 10 Sep 2004
Hospital Naeve Hospital
Death Place Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA
Death Registration Date 2004
Burial Date 13 Sep 2004
Cemetery Waldorf Cemetery
Burial Place Waldorf, Minnesota, USA
Mother's Maiden Name Sackett
Informant Gladys Battey
Informant Relation Spouse
Father Monroe Battey
Mother Doris Sackett
Spouse Gladys Battey
Certificate Number 2004-Mn-025594
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 5 Nov 2023.
Memorial ID 119756231
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119756231
Gladys Elizabeth Tesch Battey
Birth
14 Jul 1915
Byron Township, Cass County, Minnesota, USA
Death
2 Nov 2013 (aged 98)
Waseca, Waseca County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
First Lutheran Cemetery
Waldorf, Waseca County, Minnesota, USA
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S1018] Obituary (Reliability: 3), 5 Nov 2023.
Gladys Battey
July 14, 1915 — November 2, 2013
https://www.bonnerupfuneralservice.com/obituaries/gladys-battey
The funeral service for Gladys (Tesch) Battey will be held on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at 11 AM at First Lutheran Church in Waldorf. The Reverend Michael Matthews will officiate. Interment will be in the First Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation one hour prior to the service at church. Friedrich Funeral Service in New Richland is assisting the family.
Gladys Battey passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Colony Court Memory Care in Waseca. She was 98 years old.
Gladys was born on July 14, 1915 in Byron Township to Alfred and Elizabeth (Kain) Tesch. She attended Waldorf High School and was a resident of Byron Township her entire life. She was confirmed on March 24, 1929 at the Freedom Church, and was a member of First Lutheran in Waldorf. On June 16, 1938 she was united in marriage to Louis Battey. Together they raised three children.
Gladys was a home maker and mother and often helped out at the family farm. She candled eggs at Musser's in New Richland in the early 50's, spent 8 years at Land O' Lakes, and over 20 years at EF Johnson's in Waseca where she was a Lead Lady. After her retirement in her early 60's, she and Louis loved to travel the country in their RV, staying at Coast to Coast Campgrounds, and wintering in Texas. She was a member of the New Richland Garden Club, the Farmettes, and Ladies Aide at First Lutheran Church.
Gladys had a passion and a vast knowledge of flowers which extended beyond her home and into the community. She loved visiting with people, and would often visit the shut-ins from church, bringing each of them a Gladiola. She was known as the "Flower Lady" at Colony Court where you could see her distributing flowers to all of the residents whenever a floral arrangement was brought in She was a hard working woman who loved her family. She will be deeply missed.
Gladys is survived by her children, Clarence (Eileen) Battey of New Richland, Bonnie (Edgar) Dinse of Owatonna, and Patricia Coy of Waldorf; grandchildren, Laurie (Paul) Riemer of Siren, WI, James Battey of Owatonna, Jeffery (Linda) Battey of New Richland, Linda Battey of North Branch, Jerry (Lori) Battey of New Richland, Brenda (Wes) Watson of Virginia Beach, VA, Darla (Jon) Ferch of Owatonna, Dawn Goebel of St Paul, Diana (Mike) Zimmerli of Wabasso, Donna (Bill) Luttinen of Stillwater, Steven (Jen) Coy of Jackson, MO, and Thomas (Sara) Coy of St Michael; great grandchildren, Bobby, Jeffery, Eric, Michelle, Paulette, Nicole, Xylana, Ken, Melinda, Matthew, Josh, Courtney, Garrett, Nathan, Jonathan, Daniel, Emily, Dean, Alan, Beth, Alexandra, Grant, Mackenzie, Russell, Lily, Sawyer, Bailey, and Jackson; 9 great great grandchildren; sisters, Ann Worke of Waseca, and Rosa Fogal of Owatonna; sister in law, Elaine Tesch of New Richland; many nieces and nephews; and other loving relatives and friends.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Alfred and Elizabeth; husband, Louis; son in law, Ronald Coy; great granddaughter, Bridget Battey; and siblings, Carl Tesch, Sophia Hedberg, Pearl Maurer, and John Tesch.
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 5 Nov 2023.
Memorial ID 64005379
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64005379
Alfred William Tesch
Birth
16 Jun 1885
Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
Death
28 Nov 1981 (aged 96)
New Richland, Waseca County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
First Lutheran Cemetery
Waldorf, Waseca County, Minnesota, USA
Alfred W. Tesch, 96, formerly of Waldorf, died Saturday morning from complications of age at the New Richland Care Center, where he had been a resident for the past three and one-half years.
Services were Tuesday at the First Lutheran Church in Waldorf, the Rev. Kenneth Kothe officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery in Waldorf.
He was born on June 16, 1885 in Danville Township, Blue Earth County to Carl and Bertha (Steinke) Tesch. He attended local rural schools in Blue Earth County. He married Elizabeth Kain of rural Danville Township on Oct. 14, 1908, at the Danville Township Church, by Rev. Reinhardt. He farmed in Byron Township from 1908-46. He operated a service station in Waldorf from 1847-68. He was an expert in animal care and worked in this area most of his life. He was a member of the Farm Bureau, a volunteer with the American Red Cross, and was very active in many community activities and organizations during his lifetime.
Survivors include: his wife, Elizabeth, who resides at the New Richland Care Center; two sons Carl and John of rural New Richland; four daughters, Mrs. Louis (Gladys) Battey of New Richland, Mrs. Victor Maurer of Janesville, Mrs. Harold Worke of Waseca and Mrs. John Fogal of Owatonna; 29 grandchildren; 54 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Waseca Journal 2-1-1981
Contributed by S. R. Allen
Researched by Ted Smith
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