IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Theresa
Edgell
May 4, 1926 – January 31, 2025
Obituary
Theresa "Tessie" Edgell, age 98, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025, at Mercy Medical Center. Born on May 4, 1926, in the township of Peck, Langlade County, Tessie was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother.
She is now reunited in spirit with her loving husband, Vernon "Choppy"; her parents, Thressa and Percy Gardner Sr.; her sisters, Verna Pluger and Rose Schardt; her brothers, Percy Jr., Joseph, Roy, Kenneth and Nile; and her grandson, Mathew Wiese.
Tessie dedicated 40 years of her life to the Pioneer Inn and Resort in Oshkosh, where her warmth, kindness, and dedication left a lasting impression on all who had the pleasure of knowing her. A true matriarch, Tessie is survived by her daughters, Sharon Wiese and Vickie Edgell; along with her three grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
A passionate cook, Tessie found immense joy in preparing meals for her family, creating many cherished memories around the dinner table. She loved the outdoors, particularly fishing, traveling and time spent with family and friends, sharing her witty sense of humor and love for life.
In accordance with Tessie's wishes, there will be no funeral service. Her final resting place will be at Lake View Memorial Cemetery, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
She will be greatly missed and lovingly remembered by her family and friends.
She is now reunited in spirit with her loving husband, Vernon "Choppy"; her parents, Thressa and Percy Gardner Sr.; her sisters, Verna Pluger and Rose Schardt; her brothers, Percy Jr., Joseph, Roy, Kenneth and Nile; and her grandson, Mathew Wiese.
Tessie dedicated 40 years of her life to the Pioneer Inn and Resort in Oshkosh, where her warmth, kindness, and dedication left a lasting impression on all who had the pleasure of knowing her. A true matriarch, Tessie is survived by her daughters, Sharon Wiese and Vickie Edgell; along with her three grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
A passionate cook, Tessie found immense joy in preparing meals for her family, creating many cherished memories around the dinner table. She loved the outdoors, particularly fishing, traveling and time spent with family and friends, sharing her witty sense of humor and love for life.
In accordance with Tessie's wishes, there will be no funeral service. Her final resting place will be at Lake View Memorial Cemetery, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
She will be greatly missed and lovingly remembered by her family and friends.
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