Fred W. Teela, Retired Farmer and Implement Dealer, Passes Away Today
After an extended illness, Fred W. Teela, 84, retired Winnebago and Green Lake County farmer, and former Ripon farm implement dealer, passed away this morning about 9:30 o'clock.
He resided with a daughter, Mrs. William Stutzman, 55 Harrison Street. Death occurred there.
Mr. Teela came to Oshkosh about six years ago. Previous to that he had operated farms near Omro and Winneconne, after coming to Winnebago County from Ripon.
He was born in Germany, Nov. 15, 1849, and came to America at the age of 9, his parents settling near Wrightstown, Wis. He was married 56 years ago to Miss Augusta Nohr in Brown County, and she passed away 16 years ago.
TRAVELED IN GERMANY
Mr. Teela farmed in Green Lake County. He sold farm machinery at Ripon for about 25 years. As a representative of the International Harvest Company, he traveled to Germany three times. He moved to a farm near Omro about 28 years ago and about 20 years ago took over the management of a farm at Butte des Morts.
His survivors include six sons, Richard, Oshkosh; Louis, Chicago; Lee Teela, Winneconne; Warren Teela, Oshkosh; Elmer, Winneconne; and Fred Teela, Havre, Mont.: five daughters, Mrs. Oscar Morse, Oshkosh; Mrs. R. J. Thacker, Chicago, Mrs. F. Harry Hull and Mrs. William Stutzman, Oshkosh; and Mrs. F. A. Haller, Chicago; besides 14 grandchildren.
Mr. Teela was a member of the Modern Woodmen Lodge.
Arrangements for the funeral were not completed today.
Source: The Oshkosh Northwestern-Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Source Date: 20 Mar 1934, Tue
Page: 4
Contributor: Lisa Lautenschlager (50433590)
Fred W. Teela, Retired Farmer and Implement Dealer, Passes Away Today
After an extended illness, Fred W. Teela, 84, retired Winnebago and Green Lake County farmer, and former Ripon farm implement dealer, passed away this morning about 9:30 o'clock.
He resided with a daughter, Mrs. William Stutzman, 55 Harrison Street. Death occurred there.
Mr. Teela came to Oshkosh about six years ago. Previous to that he had operated farms near Omro and Winneconne, after coming to Winnebago County from Ripon.
He was born in Germany, Nov. 15, 1849, and came to America at the age of 9, his parents settling near Wrightstown, Wis. He was married 56 years ago to Miss Augusta Nohr in Brown County, and she passed away 16 years ago.
TRAVELED IN GERMANY
Mr. Teela farmed in Green Lake County. He sold farm machinery at Ripon for about 25 years. As a representative of the International Harvest Company, he traveled to Germany three times. He moved to a farm near Omro about 28 years ago and about 20 years ago took over the management of a farm at Butte des Morts.
His survivors include six sons, Richard, Oshkosh; Louis, Chicago; Lee Teela, Winneconne; Warren Teela, Oshkosh; Elmer, Winneconne; and Fred Teela, Havre, Mont.: five daughters, Mrs. Oscar Morse, Oshkosh; Mrs. R. J. Thacker, Chicago, Mrs. F. Harry Hull and Mrs. William Stutzman, Oshkosh; and Mrs. F. A. Haller, Chicago; besides 14 grandchildren.
Mr. Teela was a member of the Modern Woodmen Lodge.
Arrangements for the funeral were not completed today.
Source: The Oshkosh Northwestern-Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Source Date: 20 Mar 1934, Tue
Page: 4
Contributor: Lisa Lautenschlager (50433590)
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Richard Jonathan Teela
1876–1971
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Lewis A Teela
1877–1959
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Emma R Teela Morse
1879–1938
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Marion Teela Thacker
1881–1950
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Edith L Teela Hull
1883–1975
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Lee Franklin Teela
1884–1964
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Warren D Teela
1886–1964
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Elmer George Teela
1889–1968
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Leone Teela Stutzman
1891–1963
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Fred William Teela
1893–1980
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Irene Adelaide "Peg" Teela Haller
1896–1989
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