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Alberta Elizabeth Van Vliet Teslow

Birth	:	19 Mar 1914 Hesper Township, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	2006 Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2908150, -91.7830920
Description	:	Alberta E. Teslow, age 92, of Decorah, Iowa, died Saturday, December 16, 2006 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah by Rev. Steven M. Jacobsen, with burial in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah. Friends may call from 5:00-7:00 P.M. Monday, December 18, 2006 at Fjelstul Funeral Home and after 10:00 A.M. Tuesday at the church. Alberta Elizabeth Teslow was born March 19, 1914 at home on the family farm near Burr Oak, Iowa, the daughter of Albert and Minnie E. (Wohlford) Van... Read More	Alberta E. Teslow, age 92, of Decorah, Iowa, died Saturday, December 16, 2006 at Aase Haugen Home in Decorah. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at First Lutheran Church in Decorah by Rev. Steven M. Jacobsen, with burial in Phelps Cemetery in Decorah. Friends may call from 5:00-7:00 P.M. Monday, December 18, 2006 at Fjelstul Funeral Home and after 10:00 A.M. Tuesday at the church. Alberta Elizabeth Teslow was born March 19, 1914 at home on the family farm near Burr Oak, Iowa, the daughter of Albert and Minnie E. (Wohlford) Van Vliet. She was baptized and confirmed at the Burr Oak United Methodist Church. Alberta was educated in Van Vliet Country Schoolhouse through eighth grade. She graduated from Decorah High School with the Class of 1932. During and after High School, Alberta worked at McNeil's Coat and Suit Store and then at Collins Radio in Decorah. She was united in marriage to Harold J. Teslow on June 8, 1938 at her parent's farm home near Burr Oak. This union was blessed with four children: Robert, William, Richard and Lynda. Alberta and Harold relocated to Los Angeles, California in 1942 and returned to Decorah in 1949. Harold and his brother Mel operated the DeSoto & Plymouth Dealership in Decorah from 1949-1958. In 1958 the couple moved to Mt. Carroll, Illinois and purchased the Chevrolet dealership, which they operated until retirement in 1972. They moved to Palm Desert, California in 1976 where they lived until returning to Decorah in 1993. She was a member of First Lutheran Church in Decorah and Silvercrest Golf and Country Club. She enjoyed golfing in Decorah and in Palm Desert, playing bridge, taking walks and cooking for all of her friends and family. Alberta became a resident of the Aase Haugen Home in Decorah on June 30, 2005. Survivors include her four children, Robert Teslow of Decorah, William Teslow of Little Canada, MN, Richard (Pam) Teslow of Macomb, IL. and Lynda (Randy) Morgan of Fishers, IN.; sixteen grandchildren; and twelve great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Harold on May 20, 1998; and a brother, Harry Van Vliet. Source: Fjelstul Funeral Home database Contributor: JanM (48430606)

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Alberta Elizabeth Van Vliet Teslow death on 2006 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.2908150
Longitude: -91.7830920

Family Members:

Parent

William Albert Van Vliet

(1870 - 1959)

Minnie Ellen Wohlford Van Vliet

(1875 - 1965)

Spouse

Harold J. Teslow

(1909 - 1998)

Siblings

Harry Maxwell Van Vliet

(1909 - 1976)

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Coordinate: 43.2908150, -91.7830920

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16. Madison Lutheran Church East Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3133000, -91.8986000

17. Springwater Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3792000, -91.7431030

18. Garfield Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2266900, -91.8846700

19. Hauge Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3922000, -91.7740000

20. Madison Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2607994, -91.9233017

22. Glenwood Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2817001, -91.6346970

23. Pontoppidan Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2747002, -91.6339035

24. Scandinavian Methodist-Episcopal Cemetery
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