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Josephine Sarah “Jo” <I>Hall</I> Esterly

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Josephine Sarah “Jo” Hall Esterly

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Oct 2000 (aged 91)
Rancho Bernardo, San Diego County, California, USA
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Iris Terrace, Great Mausoleum, Iris Columbarium, Niche 25226
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Mother of actress Raquel Welch (Jo Raquel Tejada).

Josephine Hall "Jo" Esterly, 91, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2000, at her home.

Born July 11, 1909, in Chicago, she lived in Rancho Bernardo for nine years. She did clerical work for General Dynamics/Convair and was a member of Pacific Beach Presbyterian Church. She was named Woman of the Year in 1981 for the San Diego Chapter of the American Business Women's Association.

Josephine married twice. First to Armando Carlos Tejada. They divorced and she later married Rick Esterly.

Mrs. Esterly is survived by her husband of 23 years, Rick Esterly of Rancho Bernardo; son James Tejada of Santa Barbara; daughters Raquel Welch of Beverly Hills and Gayle Tejada Pate of La Jolla; and grandchildren Damon Welch, Tahnee Welch, Ryander Tejada and Adi Tejada.

A family memorial service was held Sunday, Oct. 22.
Mother of actress Raquel Welch (Jo Raquel Tejada).

Josephine Hall "Jo" Esterly, 91, died Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2000, at her home.

Born July 11, 1909, in Chicago, she lived in Rancho Bernardo for nine years. She did clerical work for General Dynamics/Convair and was a member of Pacific Beach Presbyterian Church. She was named Woman of the Year in 1981 for the San Diego Chapter of the American Business Women's Association.

Josephine married twice. First to Armando Carlos Tejada. They divorced and she later married Rick Esterly.

Mrs. Esterly is survived by her husband of 23 years, Rick Esterly of Rancho Bernardo; son James Tejada of Santa Barbara; daughters Raquel Welch of Beverly Hills and Gayle Tejada Pate of La Jolla; and grandchildren Damon Welch, Tahnee Welch, Ryander Tejada and Adi Tejada.

A family memorial service was held Sunday, Oct. 22.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128057435/josephine_sarah-esterly: accessed ), memorial page for Josephine Sarah “Jo” Hall Esterly (11 Jul 1909–17 Oct 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 128057435, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend; Maintained by GreenerPastures (contributor 48693048).